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Bokantari Population - Araria, Bihar

Bokantari is a large village located in Sikti Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 1234 families residing. The Bokantari village has population of 6165 of which 3117 are males while 3048 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bokantari village population of children with age 0-6 is 1250 which makes up 20.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bokantari village is 978 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Bokantari as per census is 941, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Bokantari village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Bokantari village was 60.85 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Bokantari Male literacy stands at 71.37 % while female literacy rate was 50.20 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bokantari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bokantari village.

Bokantari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,234 - -
Population 6,165 3,117 3,048
Child (0-6) 1,250 644 606
Schedule Caste 1,350 670 680
Schedule Tribe 147 77 70
Literacy 60.85 % 71.37 % 50.20 %
Total Workers 1,972 1,446 526
Main Worker 1,703 - -
Marginal Worker 269 192 77

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.90 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.38 % of total population in Bokantari village.

Work Profile

In Bokantari village out of total population, 1972 were engaged in work activities. 86.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1972 workers engaged in Main Work, 458 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 975 were Agricultural labourer.