Pakhar Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Pakhar is a village situated in Soro block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,061 families residing in the village Pakhar. The total population of Pakhar is 4,535 out of which 2,342 are males and 2,193 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pakhar is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pakhar village is 526 which is 12% of the total population. There are 288 male children and 238 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pakhar is 826 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Pakhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakhar is 82.3%. Thus Pakhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 88.95% and the female literacy rate is 75.24% in Pakhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pakhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pakhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pakhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 526 | 288 | 238 |
| Literacy | 82.26% | 88.95% | 75.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 748 | 385 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 1,237 | 515 | 722 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Pakhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pakhar village out of total population, 1,666 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,666 workers engaged in Main Work, 513 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 672 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,472 | 1,371 | 101 |
| Cultivators | 513 | 509 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 672 | 618 | 54 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 284 | 241 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 194 | 69 | 125 |
| Non Working | 2,869 | 902 | 1,967 |
Map of Pakhar, Baleshwar, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Pakhar, Soro
Below are the list of villages near Pakhar village in Soro.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mulakaeda | 1,289 |
| Anantapur | 4,787 |
| kanhupur | 467 |
| Fatepur | 101 |
| Parsurampur | 133 |
| Chittol | 1,804 |
| Aharpur | 117 |
| Kuruda | 3,384 |
| Gud | 4,710 |
| Kabirpur | 188 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pakhar, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia