Bojha Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Bojha is a village situated in Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 437 families residing in the village Bojha. The total population of Bojha is 1,986 out of which 999 are males and 987 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bojha is 988.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bojha village is 395 which is 20% of the total population. There are 203 male children and 192 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bojha is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Bojha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bojha is 55.9%. Thus Bojha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 69.6% and the female literacy rate is 42.26% in Bojha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bojha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bojha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bojha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 395 | 203 | 192 |
| Literacy | 55.94% | 69.6% | 42.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 354 | 172 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 648 | 326 | 322 |
| Illiterate | 1,096 | 445 | 651 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.6% of total population in Bojha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bojha village out of total population, 863 were engaged in work activities. 57.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 863 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 249 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 500 | 415 | 85 |
| Cultivators | 211 | 202 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 249 | 186 | 63 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 27 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 363 | 111 | 252 |
| Non Working | 1,123 | 473 | 650 |
Map of Bojha, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Bojha, Pratappur
Below are the list of villages near Bojha village in Pratappur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mayapur | 1,165 |
| Sukhdeopur | 442 |
| Chandarpur | 1,039 |
| Khadgawan Kalan | 3,627 |
| Pandridand | 171 |
| Shakalpur | 1,953 |
| Shyampur | 2,334 |
| Songara | 2,831 |
| Shankarpur | 480 |
| Jhingadohar | 228 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bojha, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia