Pohara Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Pohara is a village situated in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 158 families residing in the village Pohara. The total population of Pohara is 656 out of which 317 are males and 339 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pohara is 1,069.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pohara village is 84 which is 13% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pohara is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,069) of Pohara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pohara is 84.6%. Thus Pohara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 92.67% and the female literacy rate is 77.26% in Pohara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pohara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pohara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pohara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Literacy | 84.62% | 92.67% | 77.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 172 | 64 | 108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.5% of total population in Pohara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pohara village out of total population, 390 were engaged in work activities. 17.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 390 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 68 | 58 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 63 | 54 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 322 | 118 | 204 |
| Non Working | 266 | 141 | 125 |
Map of Pohara, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Pohara, Shahpur
Below are the list of villages near Pohara village in Shahpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manjhiar | 578 |
| Ranehr Khas | 229 |
| Shahpur | 2,523 |
| Nagan | 15 |
| Gandhrap | 233 |
| Rihlu Khas | 1,573 |
| Jhular | 482 |
| Borusarna | 350 |
| Dolyar | 338 |
| Khola | 82 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pohara, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia