Pokma Population, Caste, Working Data Gumla, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Pokma is a village situated in Gumla block of Gumla district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 45 families residing in the village Pokma. The total population of Pokma is 251 out of which 115 are males and 136 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokma is 1,183.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pokma village is 55 which is 22% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokma is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,183) of Pokma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokma is 63.8%. Thus Pokma village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Gumla district. The male literacy rate is 73.26% and the female literacy rate is 56.36% in Pokma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Literacy | 63.78% | 73.26% | 56.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 190 | 85 | 105 |
| Illiterate | 126 | 52 | 74 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 75.7% of total population in Pokma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokma village out of total population, 88 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 87 | 55 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 51 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 163 | 60 | 103 |
Nearby Villages to Pokma,
Below are the list of villages near Pokma village in Gumla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barakhatanga | 985 |
| Rampur | 296 |
| Chhotakhatanga | 633 |
| Debidih | 1,811 |
| Murumsokra | 711 |
| Dumarla | 1,459 |
| Chuglu | 764 |
| Panso | 1,915 |
| Sakarpur | 496 |
| Luto | 1,725 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokma, Gumla, Jharkhand - Wikipedia