Pokhariya Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Pokhariya is a village situated in Ghatshila block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 150 families residing in the village Pokhariya. The total population of Pokhariya is 653 out of which 312 are males and 341 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokhariya is 1,093.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pokhariya village is 80 which is 12% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokhariya is 860 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,093) of Pokhariya village.

Population
653
Families
150
Literacy
54.45%
Sex Ratio
1,093

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokhariya is 54.5%. Thus Pokhariya village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 66.91% and the female literacy rate is 43.42% 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 80 43 37
Literacy 54.45% 66.91% 43.42%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 513 243 270
Illiterate 341 132 209

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 78.6% of total population in Pokhariya village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pokhariya village out of total population, 233 were engaged in work activities. 40.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 233 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 94 81 13
Cultivators 70 64 6
Agriculture Labourer 6 2 4
Other Workers 18 15 3
Marginal Workers 139 84 55
Non Working 420 147 273

Nearby Villages to Pokhariya,

Below are the list of villages near Pokhariya village in Ghatshila.

Village Population
Deoli 862
Leda 787
Birbad 63
Kharsati 796
Baki 1,253
Murhakati 804
Chakdaha 899
Kharikashol 302
Dubrajpur 654
Chapri 931

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