Pholtanda Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Pholtanda is a village situated in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 40 families residing in the village Pholtanda. The total population of Pholtanda is 156 out of which 72 are males and 84 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pholtanda is 1,167.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pholtanda village is 22 which is 14% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pholtanda is 375 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,167) of Pholtanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pholtanda is 78.4%. Thus Pholtanda village has higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 89.29% and the female literacy rate is 70.51% in Pholtanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pholtanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pholtanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pholtanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Literacy | 78.36% | 89.29% | 70.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 51 | 22 | 29 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pholtanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pholtanda village out of total population, 27 were engaged in work activities. 40.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 27 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 4 | 12 |
| Non Working | 129 | 58 | 71 |
Nearby Villages to Pholtanda,
Below are the list of villages near Pholtanda village in Dhoomakot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gel Gaon | 21 |
| Otinda Gaon | 358 |
| Jogeda Walla | 84 |
| Kefaltanda | 292 |
| Sila Talla | 65 |
| Sila Malla | 111 |
| Jogeda Palla | 230 |
| Mekhana | 79 |
| Shyal Khamb | 50 |
| Khadait | 140 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pholtanda, Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia