Pokhariya Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Pokhariya is a village situated in Ramgarhwa block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 135 families residing in the village Pokhariya. The total population of Pokhariya is 672 out of which 348 are males and 324 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokhariya is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pokhariya village is 144 which is 21% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokhariya is 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Pokhariya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokhariya is 61%. Thus Pokhariya village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 71.06% and the female literacy rate is 50.2% in Pokhariya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokhariya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokhariya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokhariya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 144 | 75 | 69 |
| Literacy | 60.98% | 71.06% | 50.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 350 | 154 | 196 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pokhariya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokhariya village out of total population, 180 were engaged in work activities. 15% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 27 | 24 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 153 | 134 | 19 |
| Non Working | 492 | 190 | 302 |
Nearby Villages to Pokhariya,
Below are the list of villages near Pokhariya village in Ramgarhwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalikapur | 648 |
| Khonrwa | 1,117 |
| Kharkatwa | 2,676 |
| Mura | 1,775 |
| Unchi Dih | 1,745 |
| Pakhnahiya | 5,231 |
| Phulwariya | 12,153 |
| Jaitapur | 8,220 |
| Garhwa | 725 |
| Sukhi Semra | 4,064 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokhariya, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia