Bhukhi Population, Caste, Working Data Rajkot, Gujarat - Census 2011

Bhukhi is a village situated in Dhoraji taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 642 families residing in the village Bhukhi. The total population of Bhukhi is 3,095 out of which 1,587 are males and 1,508 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhukhi is 950.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhukhi village is 378 which is 12% of the total population. There are 184 male children and 194 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhukhi is 1,054 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Bhukhi village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhukhi is 71.3%. Thus Bhukhi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Rajkot district. The male literacy rate is 79.54% and the female literacy rate is 62.48% in Bhukhi village.

Population
3,095
Families
642
Literacy
71.29%
Sex Ratio
950

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Bhukhi village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhukhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bhukhi Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhukhi village.

Total Male Female
Children 378 184 194
Literacy 71.29% 79.54% 62.48%
Scheduled Caste 418 203 215
Scheduled Tribe 63 33 30
Illiterate 1,158 471 687

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Bhukhi village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bhukhi village out of total population, 1,756 were engaged in work activities. 77.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,756 workers engaged in Main Work, 219 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 949 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,359 1,001 358
Cultivators 219 202 17
Agriculture Labourer 949 644 305
Household Industries 13 13 0
Other Workers 178 142 36
Marginal Workers 397 48 349
Non Working 1,339 538 801

Map of Bhukhi, Rajkot, Gujarat


Nearby Villages to Bhukhi, Dhoraji

Below are the list of villages near Bhukhi village in Dhoraji.

Village Population
Vegdi 1,344
Supedi 6,946
Umarkot 1,066
Nani Vavdi 1,677
Zanzmer 3,829
Bholgamda 1,139
Moti Vavdi 2,585
Chhadvavadar 1,834
Bhola 1,398
Bhutvad 966

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