Bhokani
Bhokani is a village located in Dharangaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Dharangaon (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Bhambhori P C is the gram panchayat of Bhokani village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhokani unique in its vibrant Dharangaon-Jalgaon region. You’ll see Bhokani’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 Bhokani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhokani is 527347. The village spans a total geographical area of 170.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425002. Jalgaon is nearest town to Bhokani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Bhokani
Population of Bhokani
According to the 2011 Census, Bhokani has a total population of about 392, with approximately 219 males and 173 females. The sex ratio is around 789 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 172. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.09%, with male literacy at about 71.69% and female literacy near 61.27%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhokani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 392 | 219 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 35 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 92 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 157 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 62 | 67 |
Connectivity of Bhokani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhokani. As per the 2011 stats, Bhokani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhokani
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhokani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhokani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhokani
- Where is Bhokani located?
- Bhokani village is situated in Dharangaon Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhokani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhokani is Bhambhori P C (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhokani?
- The pincode of Bhokani is 425002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhokani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhokani is 392, with 219 males and 173 females.
- How many households are there in Bhokani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhokani village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhokani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhokani is 67.09%. The male literacy rate is 71.69%, while the female literacy rate is 61.27%.