Booj Population, Caste, Working Data Jaipur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Booj is a village situated in Jamwa Ramgarh tehsil of Jaipur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 846 families residing in the village Booj. The total population of Booj is 5,126 out of which 2,640 are males and 2,486 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Booj is 942.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Booj village is 897 which is 17% of the total population. There are 459 male children and 438 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Booj is 954 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Booj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Booj is 58.5%. Thus Booj village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.9% of Jaipur district. The male literacy rate is 75.56% and the female literacy rate is 40.38% in Booj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Booj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Booj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Booj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 897 | 459 | 438 |
| Literacy | 58.52% | 75.56% | 40.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 440 | 221 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,133 | 1,113 | 1,020 |
| Illiterate | 2,651 | 992 | 1,659 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.6% of total population in Booj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Booj village out of total population, 2,617 were engaged in work activities. 55.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,617 workers engaged in Main Work, 683 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,462 | 1,149 | 313 |
| Cultivators | 683 | 476 | 207 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 34 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 53 | 37 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 674 | 602 | 72 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,155 | 175 | 980 |
| Non Working | 2,509 | 1,316 | 1,193 |
Map of Booj, Jaipur, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Booj, Jamwa Ramgarh
Below are the list of villages near Booj village in Jamwa Ramgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maksoodan Pura | 356 |
| Manota | 1,289 |
| Newar | 1,929 |
| Bhaopura | 2,785 |
| Kherawas Newar | 1,024 |
| Deeppura | 1,335 |
| Chawandiya | 4,655 |
| Jaisinghpura | 516 |
| Khatehpura | 795 |
| Sundarpura | 550 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Booj, Jaipur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia