Pokadera Population, Caste, Working Data North & Middle Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar - Census 2011
Pokadera is a village situated in Mayabunder tehsil of North & Middle Andaman district in Andaman and Nicobar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 538 families residing in the village Pokadera. The total population of Pokadera is 1,922 out of which 992 are males and 930 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokadera is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pokadera village is 210 which is 11% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokadera is 795 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Pokadera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokadera is 90.1%. Thus Pokadera village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of North & Middle Andaman district. The male literacy rate is 93.94% and the female literacy rate is 86.14% in Pokadera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokadera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokadera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokadera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 210 | 117 | 93 |
| Literacy | 90.13% | 93.94% | 86.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 379 | 170 | 209 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Pokadera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokadera village out of total population, 755 were engaged in work activities. 92.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 755 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 700 | 541 | 159 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 688 | 531 | 157 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 36 | 19 |
| Non Working | 1,167 | 415 | 752 |
Nearby Villages to Pokadera,
Below are the list of villages near Pokadera village in Mayabunder.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mayabunder | 2,845 |
| Danpur | 798 |
| Aves Island | 2 |
| Rampur | 898 |
| Karmatang | 1,229 |
| Lucknow | 874 |
| Lataw | 456 |
| Devpur | 609 |
| Webi | 654 |
| Pahalgaon | 1,468 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokadera, North & Middle Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar - Wikipedia