Pokhari Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Pokhari is a village situated in Vaijapur taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 462 families residing in the village Pokhari. The total population of Pokhari is 2,283 out of which 1,187 are males and 1,096 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokhari is 923.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pokhari village is 298 which is 13% of the total population. There are 175 male children and 123 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokhari is 703 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Pokhari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokhari is 78.1%. Thus Pokhari village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 88.93% and the female literacy rate is 66.8% in Pokhari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokhari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokhari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokhari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 298 | 175 | 123 |
| Literacy | 78.09% | 88.93% | 66.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 289 | 150 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 64 | 40 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 733 | 287 | 446 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Pokhari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokhari village out of total population, 1,421 were engaged in work activities. 94.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,421 workers engaged in Main Work, 742 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 496 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,338 | 693 | 645 |
| Cultivators | 742 | 375 | 367 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 496 | 241 | 255 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 94 | 77 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 83 | 38 | 45 |
| Non Working | 862 | 456 | 406 |
Nearby Villages to Pokhari,
Below are the list of villages near Pokhari village in Vaijapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Waghla | 1,818 |
| Malegaon Kannad | 673 |
| Bhatana | 1,446 |
| Bhokargaon | 1,249 |
| Pimpalgaon Khandala | 1,027 |
| Garaj | 1,454 |
| Sakegaon | 1,447 |
| Shivgaon | 967 |
| Manoor | 2,325 |
| Babhulgaon Bk. | 2,434 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokhari, Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia