Pokpani Population, Caste, Working Data Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Pokpani is a village situated in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 65 families residing in the village Pokpani. The total population of Pokpani is 276 out of which 150 are males and 126 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokpani is 840.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pokpani village is 39 which is 14% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokpani is 1,053 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (840) of Pokpani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokpani is 68.4%. Thus Pokpani village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Jashpur district. The male literacy rate is 77.86% and the female literacy rate is 56.6% in Pokpani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokpani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokpani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokpani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Literacy | 68.35% | 77.86% | 56.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 228 | 120 | 108 |
| Illiterate | 114 | 48 | 66 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.6% of total population in Pokpani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokpani village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 58.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 94 | 86 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 65 | 59 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 67 | 7 | 60 |
| Non Working | 115 | 57 | 58 |
Nearby Villages to Pokpani,
Below are the list of villages near Pokpani village in Farsabahar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sundru | 841 |
| Purainbandh | 1,134 |
| Ghumra | 1,106 |
| Mrigkhol | 352 |
| Jambahar | 1,360 |
| Masarighat | 316 |
| Amadiha | 1,588 |
| Sanko | 354 |
| Baluwahar | 613 |
| Sahilata | 194 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokpani, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia