Hokara Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Hokara is a village situated in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 236 families residing in the village Hokara. The total population of Hokara is 1,121 out of which 514 are males and 607 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hokara is 1,181.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hokara village is 179 which is 16% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hokara is 1,011 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,181) of Hokara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hokara is 61.4%. Thus Hokara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 77.41% and the female literacy rate is 48.16% in Hokara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hokara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hokara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hokara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 179 | 89 | 90 |
| Literacy | 61.36% | 77.41% | 48.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 332 | 153 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 543 | 185 | 358 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Hokara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hokara village out of total population, 431 were engaged in work activities. 65.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 431 workers engaged in Main Work, 240 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 283 | 131 | 152 |
| Cultivators | 240 | 97 | 143 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 29 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 148 | 77 | 71 |
| Non Working | 690 | 306 | 384 |
Map of Hokara, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Hokara, Munsiari
Below are the list of villages near Hokara village in Munsiari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rumta | 28 |
| Barapata | 91 |
| Gola | 219 |
| Rumi Dola | 77 |
| Jogura | 10 |
| Baidu Mahar | 191 |
| Tarakot | 2 |
| Jairathi | 195 |
| Majkot | 146 |
| Kheta | 30 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hokara, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia