Pokalagi Population, Caste, Working Data Goalpara, Assam - Census 2011
Pokalagi is a village situated in Matia circle of Goalpara district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 301 families residing in the village Pokalagi. The total population of Pokalagi is 1,422 out of which 752 are males and 670 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokalagi is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokalagi village is 260 which is 18% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 119 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokalagi is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Pokalagi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokalagi is 60.2%. Thus Pokalagi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.9% of Goalpara district. The male literacy rate is 63.5% and the female literacy rate is 56.62% in Pokalagi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokalagi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokalagi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokalagi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 260 | 141 | 119 |
| Literacy | 60.24% | 63.5% | 56.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 722 | 364 | 358 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pokalagi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokalagi village out of total population, 616 were engaged in work activities. 54.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 616 workers engaged in Main Work, 222 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 335 | 316 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 222 | 219 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 47 | 35 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 60 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 281 | 82 | 199 |
| Non Working | 806 | 354 | 452 |
Map of Pokalagi, Goalpara, Assam
Nearby Villages to Pokalagi, Matia
Below are the list of villages near Pokalagi village in Matia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Goromari | 624 |
| Ronua | 2,424 |
| Bharbari | 2,295 |
| Bakaitari Pt-II | 1,660 |
| Nobagata Simlitola | 3,888 |
| Bakaitari Pt-III | 1,102 |
| Simlitola Char Pt-II | 185 |
| Khalaipara | 629 |
| Simlitola Char Pt-1 | 172 |
| Bamunpara | 588 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokalagi, Goalpara, Assam - Wikipedia