Pokharia Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Pokharia is a village situated in Tiring block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 163 families residing in the village Pokharia. The total population of Pokharia is 795 out of which 388 are males and 407 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokharia is 1,049.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pokharia village is 80 which is 10% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokharia is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,049) of Pokharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokharia is 62.9%. Thus Pokharia village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 77.17% and the female literacy rate is 49.59% 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 | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Literacy | 62.94% | 77.17% | 49.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 601 | 283 | 318 |
| Illiterate | 345 | 121 | 224 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 75.6% of total population in Pokharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokharia village out of total population, 419 were engaged in work activities. 60.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 419 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 252 | 169 | 83 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 70 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 153 | 87 | 66 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 167 | 45 | 122 |
| Non Working | 376 | 174 | 202 |
Nearby Villages to Pokharia,
Below are the list of villages near Pokharia village in Tiring.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokharia, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia