Bhokaha Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Bhokaha is a village situated in Dumaria block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 389 families residing in the village Bhokaha. The total population of Bhokaha is 2,473 out of which 1,243 are males and 1,230 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhokaha is 990.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhokaha village is 455 which is 18% of the total population. There are 220 male children and 235 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhokaha is 1,068 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Bhokaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhokaha is 58.2%. Thus Bhokaha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 69.01% and the female literacy rate is 47.14% in Bhokaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhokaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhokaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhokaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 455 | 220 | 235 |
| Literacy | 58.23% | 69.01% | 47.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 791 | 381 | 410 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,298 | 537 | 761 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Bhokaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhokaha village out of total population, 1,112 were engaged in work activities. 71% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,112 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 593 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 789 | 505 | 284 |
| Cultivators | 151 | 90 | 61 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 593 | 388 | 205 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 323 | 126 | 197 |
| Non Working | 1,361 | 612 | 749 |
Map of Bhokaha, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bhokaha, Dumaria
Below are the list of villages near Bhokaha village in Dumaria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bakri | 512 |
| Chhatarpur | 85 |
| Jhangat | 502 |
| Chahra Pahra | 1,210 |
| Chhotka Dhab | 108 |
| Simri | 1,582 |
| Barka Dhab | 900 |
| Balsora | 135 |
| Sihauta | 294 |
| Karhanni | 1,359 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhokaha, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia