Hisra Alias Pokhraha Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Hisra Alias Pokhraha is a village situated in Medininagar block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 325 families residing in the village Hisra Alias Pokhraha. The total population of Hisra Alias Pokhraha is 1,637 out of which 846 are males and 791 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hisra Alias Pokhraha is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hisra Alias Pokhraha village is 305 which is 19% of the total population. There are 166 male children and 139 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hisra Alias Pokhraha is 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Hisra Alias Pokhraha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hisra Alias Pokhraha is 65.9%. Thus Hisra Alias Pokhraha village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 78.97% and the female literacy rate is 52.3% in Hisra Alias Pokhraha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hisra Alias Pokhraha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hisra Alias Pokhraha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hisra Alias Pokhraha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 305 | 166 | 139 |
| Literacy | 65.92% | 78.97% | 52.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 339 | 177 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 560 | 292 | 268 |
| Illiterate | 759 | 309 | 450 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.2% of total population in Hisra Alias Pokhraha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hisra Alias Pokhraha village out of total population, 534 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 534 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 512 | 364 | 148 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 45 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 422 | 302 | 120 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Non Working | 1,103 | 466 | 637 |
Nearby Villages to Hisra Alias Pokhraha,
Below are the list of villages near Hisra Alias Pokhraha village in Medininagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kewatbar | 778 |
| Banua Alias Sala | 624 |
| Jorkat | 782 |
| Bakoia | 397 |
| Ganke | 593 |
| Sonpurwa | 486 |
| Chianki | 8,714 |
| Sarja | 2,285 |
| Pokhraha Khurd | 4,788 |
| Nawadih | 862 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hisra Alias Pokhraha, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia