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Bhoya Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Bhoya is a large village located in Khuntpani Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 475 families residing. The Bhoya village has population of 2658 of which 1349 are males while 1309 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhoya village population of children with age 0-6 is 471 which makes up 17.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhoya village is 970 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhoya as per census is 884, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Bhoya village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhoya village was 53.86 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Bhoya Male literacy stands at 65.61 % while female literacy rate was 42.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bhoya 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 Bhoya village.

Bhoya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 475 - -
Population 2,658 1,349 1,309
Child (0-6) 471 250 221
Schedule Caste 27 13 14
Schedule Tribe 2,212 1,133 1,079
Literacy 53.86 % 65.61 % 42.00 %
Total Workers 1,221 696 525
Main Worker 1,173 - -
Marginal Worker 48 27 21

Caste Factor

In Bhoya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 83.22 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.02 % of total population in Bhoya village.

Work Profile

In Bhoya village out of total population, 1221 were engaged in work activities. 96.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1221 workers engaged in Main Work, 900 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 192 were Agricultural labourer.