Bokeya Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwa, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Bokeya is a village situated in Meral block of Garhwa district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 206 families residing in the village Bokeya. The total population of Bokeya is 1,059 out of which 552 are males and 507 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bokeya is 918.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bokeya village is 209 which is 20% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bokeya is 850 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Bokeya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokeya is 59.6%. Thus Bokeya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Garhwa district. The male literacy rate is 73.35% and the female literacy rate is 45.01% in Bokeya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bokeya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bokeya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bokeya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 209 | 113 | 96 |
| Literacy | 59.65% | 73.35% | 45.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 552 | 230 | 322 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bokeya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bokeya village out of total population, 526 were engaged in work activities. 15.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 526 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 83 | 74 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 46 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 443 | 205 | 238 |
| Non Working | 533 | 273 | 260 |
Map of Bokeya, Garhwa, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Bokeya, Meral
Below are the list of villages near Bokeya village in Meral.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kholra | 1,270 |
| Bajudih | 826 |
| Aunraiya | 1,355 |
| Ataula | 574 |
| Garhauta | 97 |
| Chacharia | 1,248 |
| Okhargar | 10,737 |
| Chhaparbar Khurd | 1,202 |
| Siho | 627 |
| Harandube | 125 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bokeya, Garhwa, Jharkhand - Wikipedia