Bokeya
Bokeya is a village located in Meral subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Meral (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Checharia is the gram panchayat of Bokeya village.
Here you can discover what makes Bokeya unique in its vibrant Meral-Garhwa region. You’ll see Bokeya’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 Bokeya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bokeya is 347671. The village spans a total geographical area of 114.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822114. Meral is nearest town to Bokeya village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bokeya
Population of Bokeya
According to the 2011 Census, Bokeya has a total population of about 1,059, with approximately 552 males and 507 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 209 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.88%, with male literacy at about 58.33% and female literacy near 36.49%. There are around 206 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bokeya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,059 | 552 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 113 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 507 | 322 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 230 | 322 |
Connectivity of Bokeya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bokeya. As per the 2011 stats, Bokeya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bokeya
Knowing the nearby villages of Bokeya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bokeya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bokeya
- Where is Bokeya located?
- Bokeya village is situated in Meral Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bokeya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bokeya is Checharia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bokeya?
- The pincode of Bokeya is 822114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bokeya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bokeya is 1,059, with 552 males and 507 females.
- How many households are there in Bokeya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bokeya village has a total of 206 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bokeya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bokeya is 47.88%. The male literacy rate is 58.33%, while the female literacy rate is 36.49%.