Pokharia Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Pokharia is a village situated in Koliana block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 181 families residing in the village Pokharia. The total population of Pokharia is 719 out of which 367 are males and 352 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokharia is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pokharia village is 130 which is 18% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokharia is 711 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Pokharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokharia is 45.2%. Thus Pokharia village has lower literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 52.92% and the female literacy rate is 37.58% 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 | 130 | 76 | 54 |
| Literacy | 45.16% | 52.92% | 37.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 705 | 358 | 347 |
| Illiterate | 453 | 213 | 240 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.1% of total population in Pokharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokharia village out of total population, 244 were engaged in work activities. 7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 244 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 227 | 177 | 50 |
| Non Working | 475 | 177 | 298 |
Nearby Villages to Pokharia,
Below are the list of villages near Pokharia village in Koliana.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokharia, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia