Pokalagi Population, Caste, Working Data Baksa, Assam - Census 2011
Pokalagi is a village situated in Sarupeta circle of Baksa district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 210 families residing in the village Pokalagi. The total population of Pokalagi is 939 out of which 472 are males and 467 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokalagi is 989.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pokalagi village is 159 which is 17% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokalagi is 849 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Pokalagi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokalagi is 67.8%. Thus Pokalagi village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Baksa district. The male literacy rate is 78.5% and the female literacy rate is 57.36% in Pokalagi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokalagi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokalagi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokalagi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 159 | 86 | 73 |
| Literacy | 67.82% | 78.5% | 57.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Illiterate | 410 | 169 | 241 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.7% of total population in Pokalagi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokalagi village out of total population, 335 were engaged in work activities. 56.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 335 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 188 | 164 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 89 | 81 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 59 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 147 | 103 | 44 |
| Non Working | 604 | 205 | 399 |
Nearby Villages to Pokalagi,
Below are the list of villages near Pokalagi village in Sarupeta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baghmara | 754 |
| Pakerigurigaon | 2,447 |
| Hahchara | 1,582 |
| Gatigaon | 1,433 |
| Ghoramara | 540 |
| Khayerbari Pathar | 1,143 |
| Rajabil | 1,891 |
| Sonpairabari | 1,367 |
| Salbari | 1,353 |
| Chamua Gati | 2,538 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokalagi, Baksa, Assam - Wikipedia