Bhakasi Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Bhakasi is a village situated in Nilambar-Pitambarpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 291 families residing in the village Bhakasi. The total population of Bhakasi is 1,233 out of which 625 are males and 608 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhakasi is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhakasi village is 179 which is 15% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhakasi is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Bhakasi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakasi is 66.6%. Thus Bhakasi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 76.88% and the female literacy rate is 56.13% in Bhakasi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhakasi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhakasi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhakasi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 179 | 93 | 86 |
| Literacy | 66.6% | 76.88% | 56.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 459 | 239 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 531 | 216 | 315 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Bhakasi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhakasi village out of total population, 448 were engaged in work activities. 23% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 448 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 103 | 79 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 44 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 345 | 213 | 132 |
| Non Working | 785 | 333 | 452 |
Map of Bhakasi, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Bhakasi, Nilambar-Pitambarpur
Below are the list of villages near Bhakasi village in Nilambar-Pitambarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chaukhara | 1,146 |
| Marabhang Jagir | 108 |
| Babhandih | 22 |
| Maribhang Ijara | 219 |
| Baraon Alias Tetardih | 379 |
| Chak Maribhang | 21 |
| Pahari Kalan | 552 |
| Nawgarh | 353 |
| Pahari Khurd | 238 |
| Rajhara | 3,958 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhakasi, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia