Pokhraira Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Pokhraira is a village situated in Kanti block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 293 families residing in the village Pokhraira. The total population of Pokhraira is 1,587 out of which 843 are males and 744 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokhraira is 883.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pokhraira village is 247 which is 16% of the total population. There are 137 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokhraira is 803 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Pokhraira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokhraira is 60.9%. Thus Pokhraira village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Muzaffarpur district. The male literacy rate is 71.39% and the female literacy rate is 49.21% in Pokhraira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokhraira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokhraira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokhraira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 247 | 137 | 110 |
| Literacy | 60.9% | 71.39% | 49.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 254 | 134 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 771 | 339 | 432 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pokhraira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokhraira village out of total population, 528 were engaged in work activities. 31.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 528 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 166 | 155 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 102 | 101 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 33 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 362 | 243 | 119 |
| Non Working | 1,059 | 445 | 614 |
Nearby Villages to Pokhraira,
Below are the list of villages near Pokhraira village in Kanti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kusi urf Harpur | 914 |
| Madhukar Chhapra | 1,758 |
| Kanti Khurd | 489 |
| Ratanpura | 828 |
| Kusi urf Harpur | 1,948 |
| Rampur Lakhmi | 678 |
| Manpura Kanti | 1,200 |
| Pach Pakri | 158 |
| Sirna urf Bheriahi | 1,280 |
| Bheria urf Chhapra Deonandan | 383 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokhraira, Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Wikipedia