Bokna
Bokna is a village located in Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Ramgarh (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Kanjwe is the gram panchayat of Bokna village.
Here you can discover what makes Bokna unique in its vibrant Ramgarh-Dumka region. You’ll see Bokna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bokna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bokna is 370384. The village spans a total geographical area of 103.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814102. Dumka is nearest town to Bokna village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bokna
Population of Bokna
According to the 2011 Census, Bokna has a total population of about 409, with approximately 194 males and 215 females. The sex ratio is around 1108 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 408. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.72%, with male literacy at about 63.40% and female literacy near 29.77%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bokna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 194 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 26 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 408 | 194 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 123 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 71 | 151 |
Connectivity of Bokna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bokna. As per the 2011 stats, Bokna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bokna
Knowing the nearby villages of Bokna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bokna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bokna
- Where is Bokna located?
- Bokna village is situated in Ramgarh Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bokna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bokna is Kanjwe (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bokna?
- The pincode of Bokna is 814102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bokna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bokna is 409, with 194 males and 215 females.
- How many households are there in Bokna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bokna village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bokna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bokna is 45.72%. The male literacy rate is 63.40%, while the female literacy rate is 29.77%.