Bhurkhal Population, Caste, Working Data Panchmahal, Gujarat - Census 2011
Bhurkhal is a village situated in Shehera taluka of Panchmahal district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 580 families residing in the village Bhurkhal. The total population of Bhurkhal is 3,126 out of which 1,581 are males and 1,545 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhurkhal is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhurkhal village is 554 which is 18% of the total population. There are 278 male children and 276 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhurkhal is 993 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Bhurkhal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurkhal is 73.6%. Thus Bhurkhal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Panchmahal district. The male literacy rate is 81.81% and the female literacy rate is 65.25% in Bhurkhal village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Bhurkhal village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhurkhal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhurkhal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhurkhal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 554 | 278 | 276 |
| Literacy | 73.64% | 81.81% | 65.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 255 | 139 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 624 | 306 | 318 |
| Illiterate | 1,232 | 515 | 717 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20% of total population in Bhurkhal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhurkhal village out of total population, 1,346 were engaged in work activities. 62.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,346 workers engaged in Main Work, 517 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 240 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 842 | 729 | 113 |
| Cultivators | 517 | 504 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 240 | 152 | 88 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 61 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 504 | 105 | 399 |
| Non Working | 1,780 | 747 | 1,033 |
Map of Bhurkhal, Panchmahal, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Bhurkhal, Shehera
Below are the list of villages near Bhurkhal village in Shehera.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ujada | 2,850 |
| Bhatna Muvada | 1,294 |
| Vallavpur | 3,686 |
| Rena | 2,966 |
| Vadi | 4,639 |
| Limbodra | 2,405 |
| Gokulpur | 1,217 |
| Demli | 4,072 |
| Morva | 2,936 |
| Tadava | 4,091 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhurkhal, Panchmahal, Gujarat - Wikipedia