Nokha Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011

Nokha is a village situated in Deodar taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 501 families residing in the village Nokha. The total population of Nokha is 2,984 out of which 1,531 are males and 1,453 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nokha is 949.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nokha village is 570 which is 19% of the total population. There are 292 male children and 278 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nokha is 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Nokha village.

Population
2,984
Families
501
Literacy
59.44%
Sex Ratio
949

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nokha is 59.4%. Thus Nokha village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 72.72% and the female literacy rate is 45.45% in Nokha village.

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Nokha village is BHUTABHAI RAJABHAI RAJPUT. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nokha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Nokha Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 570 292 278
Literacy 59.44% 72.72% 45.45%
Scheduled Caste 383 202 181
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,549 630 919

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nokha village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Nokha village out of total population, 1,256 were engaged in work activities. 75% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,256 workers engaged in Main Work, 391 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 245 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 942 699 243
Cultivators 391 362 29
Agriculture Labourer 245 212 33
Household Industries 22 17 5
Other Workers 284 108 176
Marginal Workers 314 19 295
Non Working 1,728 813 915

Nearby Villages to Nokha,

Below are the list of villages near Nokha village in Deodar.

Village Population
Ravel 3,368
Vadiya 3,772
Bhagwanpura 358
Dhrandvada 1,277
Duchakwada 3,899
Bhesana 3,904
Kotda Forna 2,386
Jada 3,978
Forna 3,647
Chamanpura 1,176

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