Bohani Population, Caste, Working Data Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Bohani is a village situated in Nowshehra tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 601 families residing in the village Bohani. The total population of Bohani is 2,361 out of which 1,183 are males and 1,178 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bohani is 996.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bohani village is 369 which is 16% of the total population. There are 216 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bohani is 708 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Bohani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bohani is 82%. Thus Bohani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Rajouri district. The male literacy rate is 90.07% and the female literacy rate is 74.34% in Bohani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bohani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bohani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bohani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 369 | 216 | 153 |
| Literacy | 81.98% | 90.07% | 74.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 728 | 312 | 416 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Bohani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bohani village out of total population, 563 were engaged in work activities. 57.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 563 workers engaged in Main Work, 202 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 324 | 307 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 202 | 199 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 119 | 105 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 239 | 217 | 22 |
| Non Working | 1,798 | 659 | 1,139 |
Map of Bohani, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Bohani, Nowshehra
Below are the list of villages near Bohani village in Nowshehra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanaheat | 375 |
| Kalsian | 1,880 |
| Khambah | 1,754 |
| Chovki Handan | 4,129 |
| Sariah | 1,241 |
| Raj Pur Kamila | 2,445 |
| Anwas Bhandar | 134 |
| Inayat Pur | 334 |
| Laroka | 2,357 |
| Narian | 4,896 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bohani, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia