Bokna

Bokna is a village located in Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bada Malhera (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Bokna village is also a gram panchayat.

Bokna has its own place in the vibrant Chhatarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bokna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bokna is 458201. The village spans a total geographical area of 655.91 hectares. Bada Malhera is nearest town to Bokna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Bokna

Below is a concise population overview of Bokna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,796 953 843
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 284 148 136
Scheduled Castes (SC) 287 153 134
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 549 282 267
Literate Population 702 444 258
Illiterate Population 1,094 509 585

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bokna village:

  • The total population of Bokna village is around 1,796, including approximately 953 males and 843 females, with a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 284 children aged 0–6 years in Bokna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bokna village has 287 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 549 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bokna village is about 39.09%, with male literacy at 46.59% and female literacy at 30.60%.
  • There are around 415 households in Bokna village.

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 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bokna

Where is Bokna located?
Bokna village is situated in Bada Malhera Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bokna?
Bokna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bokna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bokna is 1,796, with 953 males and 843 females.
How many households are there in Bokna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bokna village has a total of 415 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bokna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bokna is 39.09%. The male literacy rate is 46.59%, while the female literacy rate is 30.60%.