Bokhara Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bokhara is a village situated in Sagardighi block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,789 families residing in the village Bokhara. The total population of Bokhara is 8,000 out of which 4,050 are males and 3,950 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bokhara is 975.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bokhara village is 1050 which is 13% of the total population. There are 534 male children and 516 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bokhara is 966 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Bokhara village.

Population
8,000
Families
1,789
Literacy
71.73%
Sex Ratio
975

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokhara is 71.7%. Thus Bokhara village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 75.26% and the female literacy rate is 68.11% in Bokhara village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bokhara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bokhara Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bokhara village.

Total Male Female
Children 1,050 534 516
Literacy 71.73% 75.26% 68.11%
Scheduled Caste 718 367 351
Scheduled Tribe 5 3 2
Illiterate 3,015 1,404 1,611

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bokhara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bokhara village out of total population, 3,147 were engaged in work activities. 74.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,147 workers engaged in Main Work, 654 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 839 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,341 1,918 423
Cultivators 654 632 22
Agriculture Labourer 839 817 22
Household Industries 230 27 203
Other Workers 618 442 176
Marginal Workers 806 413 393
Non Working 4,853 1,719 3,134

Nearby Villages to Bokhara,

Below are the list of villages near Bokhara village in Sagardighi.

Village Population
Telangal 1,722
Maliadanga 811
Fulbari 1,711
Jalbanda 1,169
Bahal Nagar 2,293
Imam Nagar 1,213
Bhurkunda 2,539
Surjyapur 688
Sihara 1,738
Rasbeluria 953

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