Pokkur Population, Caste, Working Data Adilabad, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Pokkur is a village situated in Chennur mandal of Adilabad district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 648 families residing in the village Pokkur. The total population of Pokkur is 2,200 out of which 1,056 are males and 1,144 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokkur is 1,083.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pokkur village is 233 which is 11% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokkur is 975 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,083) of Pokkur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokkur is 49.5%. Thus Pokkur village has lower literacy rate compared to 54.1% of Adilabad district. The male literacy rate is 56.72% and the female literacy rate is 42.95% in Pokkur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokkur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokkur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokkur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 233 | 118 | 115 |
| Literacy | 49.52% | 56.72% | 42.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 583 | 270 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,226 | 524 | 702 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pokkur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokkur village out of total population, 1,411 were engaged in work activities. 93.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,411 workers engaged in Main Work, 407 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 782 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,322 | 660 | 662 |
| Cultivators | 407 | 213 | 194 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 782 | 363 | 419 |
| Household Industries | 57 | 36 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 48 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 89 | 32 | 57 |
| Non Working | 789 | 364 | 425 |
Nearby Villages to Pokkur,
Below are the list of villages near Pokkur village in Chennur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narasakkapet | 361 |
| Chakepalle | 425 |
| Sundersala | 917 |
| Ponnaram | 521 |
| Kommera | 2,355 |
| Somanpalle | 1,613 |
| Asnad | 2,817 |
| Nagapur | 1,046 |
| Gangaram | 1,505 |
| Beervelli | 506 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokkur, Adilabad, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia