Boantha Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Boantha is a village situated in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 89 families residing in the village Boantha. The total population of Boantha is 338 out of which 165 are males and 173 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Boantha is 1,048.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Boantha village is 37 which is 11% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Boantha is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,048) of Boantha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boantha is 88.7%. Thus Boantha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 97.92% and the female literacy rate is 80.25% in Boantha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Boantha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Boantha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Boantha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Literacy | 88.7% | 97.92% | 80.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 71 | 24 | 47 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Boantha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Boantha village out of total population, 201 were engaged in work activities. 21.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 201 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 44 | 39 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 31 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 157 | 49 | 108 |
| Non Working | 137 | 77 | 60 |
Map of Boantha, Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Boantha, Kotdwara
Below are the list of villages near Boantha village in Kotdwara .
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dundekha | 139 |
| Mudgaon | 234 |
| Bacheli | 57 |
| Harsu | 211 |
| Bhal Gaun | 143 |
| Dhangal | 23 |
| Mawkibadi | 31 |
| Jogiyana | 59 |
| Lakhawar | 210 |
| Sirai | 112 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Boantha, Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia