Pokhar Population, Caste, Working Data Khargone, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Pokhar is a village situated in Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 46 families residing in the village Pokhar. The total population of Pokhar is 292 out of which 143 are males and 149 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokhar is 1,042.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pokhar village is 66 which is 23% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokhar is 1,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Pokhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokhar is 41.6%. Thus Pokhar village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.7% of Khargone district. The male literacy rate is 47.79% and the female literacy rate is 35.4% in Pokhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Literacy | 41.59% | 47.79% | 35.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 291 | 142 | 149 |
| Illiterate | 198 | 89 | 109 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Pokhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokhar village out of total population, 155 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 155 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Non Working | 137 | 66 | 71 |
Nearby Villages to Pokhar,
Below are the list of villages near Pokhar village in Jhiranya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thokanbeda | 1,216 |
| Shivna | 4,258 |
| Laikhedi | 881 |
| Punasala | 1,732 |
| Bagdari | 791 |
| Bedchha | 2,346 |
| Bedhanya Buzurg | 1,244 |
| Piparkhed | 1,183 |
| Gawalkheda | 567 |
| Neemsedi | 1,505 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokhar, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia