Bhumka Population, Caste, Working Data Nainital, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Bhumka is a village situated in Dhari tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 164 families residing in the village Bhumka. The total population of Bhumka is 952 out of which 501 are males and 451 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhumka is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhumka village is 192 which is 20% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhumka is 1,133 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Bhumka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhumka is 78.6%. Thus Bhumka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Nainital district. The male literacy rate is 90.75% and the female literacy rate is 64.18% in Bhumka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhumka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhumka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhumka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 192 | 90 | 102 |
| Literacy | 78.55% | 90.75% | 64.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 820 | 429 | 391 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 355 | 128 | 227 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 86.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhumka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhumka village out of total population, 596 were engaged in work activities. 46.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 596 workers engaged in Main Work, 265 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 275 | 235 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 265 | 232 | 33 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 321 | 85 | 236 |
| Non Working | 356 | 181 | 175 |
Map of Bhumka, Nainital, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Bhumka, Dhari
Below are the list of villages near Bhumka village in Dhari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sore | 122 |
| Balna | 364 |
| Waramdhar | 247 |
| Joshaura | 273 |
| Odiyari | 211 |
| Bhonra | 469 |
| Thalari | 651 |
| Shelakhet | 119 |
| Nai | 454 |
| Gurnaguth | 55 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhumka, Nainital, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia