Bichkora Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Bichkora is a village situated in Jama block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 265 families residing in the village Bichkora. The total population of Bichkora is 1,367 out of which 718 are males and 649 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bichkora is 904.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bichkora village is 228 which is 17% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bichkora is 810 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Bichkora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bichkora is 64.4%. Thus Bichkora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 77.53% and the female literacy rate is 50.27% in Bichkora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bichkora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bichkora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bichkora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 228 | 126 | 102 |
| Literacy | 64.44% | 77.53% | 50.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,012 | 525 | 487 |
| Illiterate | 633 | 259 | 374 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 74% of total population in Bichkora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bichkora village out of total population, 832 were engaged in work activities. 23.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 832 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 195 | 161 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 73 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 49 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 34 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 637 | 264 | 373 |
| Non Working | 535 | 293 | 242 |
Map of Bichkora, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Bichkora, Jama
Below are the list of villages near Bichkora village in Jama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lakarjoria | 671 |
| Katangi | 1,369 |
| Ahladdumria | 183 |
| Dondia | 544 |
| Uparbalram | 389 |
| Nachangaria | 779 |
| Hathbalram | 246 |
| Cheharbani | 767 |
| Sikarpur | 238 |
| Jhilua | 479 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bichkora, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia