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Bokeya Kalan Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Bokeya Kalan is a medium size village located in Chainpur Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 231 families residing. The Bokeya Kalan village has population of 1076 of which 555 are males while 521 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bokeya Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 190 which makes up 17.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bokeya Kalan village is 939 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Bokeya Kalan as per census is 792, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Bokeya Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bokeya Kalan village was 47.97 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Bokeya Kalan Male literacy stands at 64.14 % while female literacy rate was 31.35 %.

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

Bokeya Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 231 - -
Population 1,076 555 521
Child (0-6) 190 106 84
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 47.97 % 64.14 % 31.35 %
Total Workers 302 260 42
Main Worker 138 - -
Marginal Worker 164 124 40

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Bokeya Kalan village of Palamu district.

Work Profile

In Bokeya Kalan village out of total population, 302 were engaged in work activities. 45.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 302 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.