Bokwa Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Bokwa is a village situated in Kathikund block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 45 families residing in the village Bokwa. The total population of Bokwa is 201 out of which 99 are males and 102 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bokwa is 1,030.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bokwa village is 52 which is 26% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bokwa is 1,080 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Bokwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokwa is 33.6%. Thus Bokwa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 47.3% and the female literacy rate is 20% in Bokwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bokwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bokwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bokwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Literacy | 33.56% | 47.3% | 20% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 200 | 98 | 102 |
| Illiterate | 151 | 64 | 87 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.5% of total population in Bokwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bokwa village out of total population, 104 were engaged in work activities. 97.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 104 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Non Working | 97 | 47 | 50 |
Map of Bokwa, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Bokwa, Kathikund
Below are the list of villages near Bokwa village in Kathikund.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baghjhonpa | 176 |
| Pindari | 174 |
| Dhibari | 178 |
| Sijuadum | 73 |
| Mahuapathar | 282 |
| Nonadangal | 158 |
| Baskia | 105 |
| Chakmuha | 317 |
| Majurnach | 260 |
| Lakrapahari | 363 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bokwa, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia