Bookana Population, Caste, Working Data Karauli, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Bookana is a village situated in Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 521 families residing in the village Bookana. The total population of Bookana is 2,861 out of which 1,532 are males and 1,329 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bookana is 867.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bookana village is 479 which is 17% of the total population. There are 258 male children and 221 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bookana is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (867) of Bookana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bookana is 63.2%. Thus Bookana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Karauli district. The male literacy rate is 80.46% and the female literacy rate is 43.32% in Bookana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bookana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bookana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bookana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 479 | 258 | 221 |
| Literacy | 63.18% | 80.46% | 43.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 436 | 240 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,966 | 1,056 | 910 |
| Illiterate | 1,356 | 507 | 849 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 68.7% of total population in Bookana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bookana village out of total population, 1,744 were engaged in work activities. 33.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,744 workers engaged in Main Work, 516 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 587 | 493 | 94 |
| Cultivators | 516 | 429 | 87 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 53 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,157 | 399 | 758 |
| Non Working | 1,117 | 640 | 477 |
Map of Bookana, Karauli, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Bookana, Sapotra
Below are the list of villages near Bookana village in Sapotra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dabir | 803 |
| Khanpur | 653 |
| Nisana | 980 |
| Choragaon | 2,568 |
| Bhandaripura | 611 |
| Dhoolwas | 1,489 |
| Gorahar | 444 |
| Khawda | 1,016 |
| Tikhooti | 749 |
| Gajjupura | 993 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bookana, Karauli, Rajasthan - Wikipedia