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Bhokanji Population - Jagatsinghapur, Orissa

Bhokanji is a medium size village located in Jagatsinghapur Block of Jagatsinghapur district, Orissa with total 253 families residing. The Bhokanji village has population of 1032 of which 496 are males while 536 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhokanji village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 9.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhokanji village is 1081 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhokanji as per census is 1341, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Bhokanji village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhokanji village was 82.69 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Bhokanji Male literacy stands at 88.79 % while female literacy rate was 76.92 %.

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

Bhokanji Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 253 - -
Population 1,032 496 536
Child (0-6) 96 41 55
Schedule Caste 239 117 122
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 82.69 % 88.79 % 76.92 %
Total Workers 299 240 59
Main Worker 239 - -
Marginal Worker 60 40 20

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.16 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.29 % of total population in Bhokanji village.

Work Profile

In Bhokanji village out of total population, 299 were engaged in work activities. 79.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 299 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.