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Bhuka Population - Kendujhar, Orissa

Bhuka is a medium size village located in Harichandanpur Block of Kendujhar district, Orissa with total 221 families residing. The Bhuka village has population of 982 of which 465 are males while 517 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhuka village population of children with age 0-6 is 171 which makes up 17.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhuka village is 1112 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhuka as per census is 1165, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Bhuka village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhuka village was 50.31 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Bhuka Male literacy stands at 59.33 % while female literacy rate was 42.12 %.

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

Bhuka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 221 - -
Population 982 465 517
Child (0-6) 171 79 92
Schedule Caste 10 6 4
Schedule Tribe 770 369 401
Literacy 50.31 % 59.33 % 42.12 %
Total Workers 540 260 280
Main Worker 235 - -
Marginal Worker 305 48 257

Caste Factor

In Bhuka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 78.41 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.02 % of total population in Bhuka village.

Work Profile

In Bhuka village out of total population, 540 were engaged in work activities. 43.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.48 % 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 labourer.