Pokharia Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Pokharia is a village situated in Pirtanr block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 97 families residing in the village Pokharia. The total population of Pokharia is 415 out of which 209 are males and 206 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokharia is 986.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pokharia village is 82 which is 20% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokharia is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Pokharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokharia is 43.5%. Thus Pokharia village has lower literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 51.2% and the female literacy rate is 35.93% in Pokharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Literacy | 43.54% | 51.2% | 35.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 415 | 209 | 206 |
| Illiterate | 270 | 124 | 146 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Pokharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokharia village out of total population, 160 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 160 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 159 | 95 | 64 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 25 | 48 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 84 | 68 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 255 | 114 | 141 |
Nearby Villages to Pokharia,
Below are the list of villages near Pokharia village in Pirtanr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khapebera | 514 |
| Karlo | 6 |
| Birangara | 1,391 |
| Kanadih | 254 |
| Madhuban | 3,059 |
| Barasingha | 97 |
| Telanchipa | 78 |
| Kamla Singha | 566 |
| Parasnath Hill | 1,291 |
| Kenduadih | 572 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokharia, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia