Dhan Pokhar Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhan Pokhar is a village situated in Piro block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 124 families residing in the village Dhan Pokhar. The total population of Dhan Pokhar is 783 out of which 391 are males and 392 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhan Pokhar is 1,003.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhan Pokhar village is 119 which is 15% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhan Pokhar is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Dhan Pokhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhan Pokhar is 71.2%. Thus Dhan Pokhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 90.61% and the female literacy rate is 52.1% in Dhan Pokhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhan Pokhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhan Pokhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhan Pokhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Literacy | 71.23% | 90.61% | 52.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 232 | 124 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 310 | 92 | 218 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhan Pokhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhan Pokhar village out of total population, 247 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 247 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 212 | 177 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 81 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 53 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 28 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 10 | 25 |
| Non Working | 536 | 204 | 332 |
Nearby Villages to Dhan Pokhar,
Below are the list of villages near Dhan Pokhar village in Piro.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kachhuhi | 776 |
| Bhulkua | 1,427 |
| Jamaurahi | 2,128 |
| Narayanpur | 6,232 |
| Garahatha | 1,120 |
| Katar | 13,484 |
| Pachman | 2,344 |
| Baisa Dih | 1,671 |
| Nonar | 7,835 |
| Gobind Dih | 1,414 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhan Pokhar, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia