Bhuka Population, Caste, Working Data Kendujhar, Odisha - Census 2011
Bhuka is a village situated in Harichandanpur block of Kendujhar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 221 families residing in the village Bhuka. The total population of Bhuka is 982 out of which 465 are males and 517 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhuka is 1,112.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhuka village is 171 which is 17% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhuka is 1,165 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,112) of Bhuka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuka is 50.3%. Thus Bhuka village has a lower literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Kendujhar district. The male literacy rate is 59.33% and the female literacy rate is 42.12% in Bhuka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhuka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhuka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhuka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 171 | 79 | 92 |
| Literacy | 50.31% | 59.33% | 42.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 770 | 369 | 401 |
| Illiterate | 574 | 236 | 338 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 78.4% of total population in Bhuka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhuka village out of total population, 540 were engaged in work activities. 43.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 540 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 235 | 212 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 183 | 178 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 305 | 48 | 257 |
| Non Working | 442 | 205 | 237 |
Map of Bhuka, Kendujhar, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Bhuka, Harichandanpur
Below are the list of villages near Bhuka village in Harichandanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Golabandha | 757 |
| Rohi | 613 |
| Ostiapasi | 547 |
| Banabir | 472 |
| Ranipada | 253 |
| Chasatangari | 853 |
| Nola | 375 |
| Madhyapur | 355 |
| Baunar | 99 |
| Sankarapur | 118 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhuka, Kendujhar, Odisha - Wikipedia