Pokalagi Population, Caste, Working Data Morigaon, Assam - Census 2011
Pokalagi is a village situated in Bhuragaon circle of Morigaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 144 families residing in the village Pokalagi. The total population of Pokalagi is 765 out of which 386 are males and 379 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokalagi is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pokalagi village is 131 which is 17% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokalagi is 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Pokalagi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokalagi is 75.7%. Thus Pokalagi village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.4% of Morigaon district. The male literacy rate is 84.01% and the female literacy rate is 67.3% 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 | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Literacy | 75.71% | 84.01% | 67.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 132 | 71 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 217 | 105 | 112 |
| Illiterate | 285 | 118 | 167 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.4% of total population in Pokalagi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokalagi village out of total population, 327 were engaged in work activities. 55% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 327 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 180 | 152 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 104 | 97 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 28 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 147 | 35 | 112 |
| Non Working | 438 | 199 | 239 |
Nearby Villages to Pokalagi,
Below are the list of villages near Pokalagi village in Bhuragaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barakhibandha | 1,112 |
| Banmuri Bil | 593 |
| Pookarkata | 1,609 |
| Banmuri Gaon | 1,380 |
| Bhukuamari Gaon | 458 |
| Taptola | 1,476 |
| Balipara | 1,925 |
| Darangi | 1,004 |
| Jaribor | 2,974 |
| Japori Gaon | 1,341 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokalagi, Morigaon, Assam - Wikipedia