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Boha Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Boha is a medium size village located in Taljhari Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 104 families residing. The Boha village has population of 509 of which 240 are males while 269 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Boha village population of children with age 0-6 is 114 which makes up 22.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Boha village is 1121 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Boha as per census is 900, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Boha village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Boha village was 51.65 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Boha Male literacy stands at 59.44 % while female literacy rate was 45.12 %.

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

Boha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 104 - -
Population 509 240 269
Child (0-6) 114 60 54
Schedule Caste 34 18 16
Schedule Tribe 370 172 198
Literacy 51.65 % 59.44 % 45.12 %
Total Workers 266 130 136
Main Worker 196 - -
Marginal Worker 70 4 66

Caste Factor

In Boha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 72.69 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.68 % of total population in Boha village.

Work Profile

In Boha village out of total population, 266 were engaged in work activities. 73.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 266 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.