Bhokari
About Bhokari
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhokari village is 552599. Bhokari village is located in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiwandi (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Bhokari village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 404.13 hectares. Bhokari has a total population of 1,388 peoples, out of which male population is 738 while female population is 650. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 880 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhokari village is 69.74% out of which 76.02% males and 62.62% females are literate. There are about 276 houses in bhokari village.
When it comes to administration, Bhokari village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bhokari village comes under Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency. Bhiwandi is nearest town to bhokari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Bhokari
The population details of Bhokari cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,388 | 738 | 650 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 118 | 58 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 968 | 561 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 177 | 243 |
Connectivity of Bhokari
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhokari
Where is Bhokari located?
Bhokari village is situated in Bhiwandi Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhokari?
Bhokari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bhokari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhokari is 1,388, with 738 males and 650 females.
How many households are there in Bhokari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhokari village has a total of 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhokari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhokari is 69.74%. The male literacy rate is 76.02%, while the female literacy rate is 62.62%.