Bucham Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Bucham is a village situated in Shikaripara block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 100 families residing in the village Bucham. The total population of Bucham is 549 out of which 292 are males and 257 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bucham is 880.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bucham village is 110 which is 20% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bucham is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (880) of Bucham village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bucham is 47.6%. Thus Bucham village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 60.78% and the female literacy rate is 32.85% in Bucham village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bucham village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bucham Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bucham village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Literacy | 47.61% | 60.78% | 32.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Illiterate | 340 | 151 | 189 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.9% of total population in Bucham village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bucham village out of total population, 182 were engaged in work activities. 70.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 128 | 112 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 52 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 53 | 40 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 20 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 54 | 9 | 45 |
| Non Working | 367 | 171 | 196 |
Map of Bucham, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Bucham, Shikaripara
Below are the list of villages near Bucham village in Shikaripara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bishanpur | 500 |
| Raghunathpur | 478 |
| Saharjuri | 864 |
| Dhebadi | 1,440 |
| Karmatanr | 833 |
| Majhladih | 922 |
| Simla | 527 |
| Lakhanpur | 441 |
| Dhopahar | 658 |
| Dudhani | 845 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bucham, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia