Pawkuri Population, Caste, Working Data Banka, Bihar - Census 2011
Pawkuri is a village situated in Shambhuganj block of Banka district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 383 families residing in the village Pawkuri. The total population of Pawkuri is 1,937 out of which 1,011 are males and 926 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pawkuri is 916.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pawkuri village is 326 which is 17% of the total population. There are 169 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pawkuri is 929 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Pawkuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pawkuri is 73.8%. Thus Pawkuri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.4% of Banka district. The male literacy rate is 85.39% and the female literacy rate is 61.12% in Pawkuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pawkuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pawkuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pawkuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 326 | 169 | 157 |
| Literacy | 73.81% | 85.39% | 61.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 323 | 160 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 748 | 292 | 456 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pawkuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pawkuri village out of total population, 663 were engaged in work activities. 15.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 663 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 104 | 92 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 54 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 29 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 559 | 369 | 190 |
| Non Working | 1,274 | 550 | 724 |
Map of Pawkuri, Banka, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Pawkuri, Shambhuganj
Below are the list of villages near Pawkuri village in Shambhuganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bato | 493 |
| Mohanpur Garhi | 912 |
| Bangali Kalan | 589 |
| Mohanpur | 620 |
| Pakar | 551 |
| Jogi Bhaga | 597 |
| Bagha | 1,361 |
| Chandarpur | 497 |
| Lakha | 1,953 |
| Maldih Bagha | 19 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pawkuri, Banka, Bihar - Wikipedia