Bokna Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Bokna is a village situated in Noamundi block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 163 families residing in the village Bokna. The total population of Bokna is 640 out of which 315 are males and 325 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bokna is 1,032.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bokna village is 144 which is 22% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bokna is 1,028 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,032) of Bokna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokna is 31.5%. Thus Bokna village has a lower literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 50.41% and the female literacy rate is 13.1% in Bokna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bokna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bokna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bokna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 144 | 71 | 73 |
| Literacy | 31.45% | 50.41% | 13.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 640 | 315 | 325 |
| Illiterate | 484 | 192 | 292 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Bokna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bokna village out of total population, 356 were engaged in work activities. 0.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 99.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 356 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 353 | 182 | 171 |
| Non Working | 284 | 131 | 153 |
Map of Bokna, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Bokna, Noamundi
Below are the list of villages near Bokna village in Noamundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Param Boljori | 438 |
| Karampada | 1,406 |
| Khas Jamda | 808 |
| Nawagaon | 297 |
| Bhangaon | 814 |
| Diriburu | 1,124 |
| Kontaria | 325 |
| Thakura | 694 |
| Lipunga | 749 |
| Raika | 770 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bokna, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia