Koka Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Koka is a village situated in Bhandara taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 517 families residing in the village Koka. The total population of Koka is 2,592 out of which 1,316 are males and 1,276 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Koka is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Koka village is 250 which is 10% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Koka is 761 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Koka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koka is 85.9%. Thus Koka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 92.33% and the female literacy rate is 79.37% in Koka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Koka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Koka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Koka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 250 | 142 | 108 |
| Literacy | 85.87% | 92.33% | 79.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 717 | 365 | 352 |
| Illiterate | 581 | 232 | 349 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.7% of total population in Koka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Koka village out of total population, 1,165 were engaged in work activities. 23.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,165 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 277 | 228 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 111 | 95 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 42 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 106 | 87 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 888 | 396 | 492 |
| Non Working | 1,427 | 692 | 735 |
Map of Koka, Bhandara, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Koka, Bhandara
Below are the list of villages near Koka village in Bhandara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Navegaon | 231 |
| Kitadi | 81 |
| Chandrapur | 251 |
| Mandwi | 1,839 |
| Dudhara | 356 |
| Belgaon | 741 |
| Sarpewada | 737 |
| Injewada | 467 |
| Ambadi | 2,157 |
| Sitepar | 338 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Koka, Bhandara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia