Pokasalama Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Pokasalama is a village situated in Remuna block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 25 families residing in the village Pokasalama. The total population of Pokasalama is 118 out of which 58 are males and 60 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokasalama is 1,034.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokasalama village is 11 which is 9% of the total population. There are 4 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokasalama is 1,750 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,034) of Pokasalama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokasalama is 57%. Thus Pokasalama village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 66.67% and the female literacy rate is 47.17% in Pokasalama village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokasalama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokasalama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokasalama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literacy | 57.01% | 66.67% | 47.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Illiterate | 57 | 22 | 35 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.2% of total population in Pokasalama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokasalama village out of total population, 57 were engaged in work activities. 50.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 29 | 22 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Non Working | 61 | 18 | 43 |
Map of Pokasalama, Baleshwar, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Pokasalama, Remuna
Below are the list of villages near Pokasalama village in Remuna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahadia | 109 |
| Dhobeiti | 101 |
| Jenaborei | 208 |
| Mukhura | 21 |
| Agalpur | 106 |
| Gourpur | 817 |
| Gourapur Samil Purusottampur | 150 |
| Sanakhanpur | 204 |
| Balgopalpurbatitanki | 1,232 |
| Tadap | 655 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokasalama, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia