Bodh Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Bodh Chak is a village situated in Wazirganj block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 160 families residing in the village Bodh Chak. The total population of Bodh Chak is 960 out of which 501 are males and 459 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bodh Chak is 916.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bodh Chak village is 261 which is 27% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bodh Chak is 1,071 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Bodh Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodh Chak is 54.2%. Thus Bodh Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 69.87% and the female literacy rate is 36.11% in Bodh Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bodh Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bodh Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bodh Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 261 | 126 | 135 |
| Literacy | 54.22% | 69.87% | 36.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 685 | 360 | 325 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 581 | 239 | 342 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bodh Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bodh Chak village out of total population, 312 were engaged in work activities. 77.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 312 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 243 | 188 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 37 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 138 | 99 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 48 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 19 | 50 |
| Non Working | 648 | 294 | 354 |
Map of Bodh Chak, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bodh Chak, Wazirganj
Below are the list of villages near Bodh Chak village in Wazirganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paharpur | 489 |
| Lohjara | 875 |
| Ekamlua | 636 |
| Bhikhampur | 1,186 |
| Shankar Bigha | 1,946 |
| Pale | 1,879 |
| Sarsa | 855 |
| Hunrrahi | 543 |
| Bahera | 809 |
| Mahuet | 3,746 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bodh Chak, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia