Pokhani Urf Pokhari Population, Caste, Working Data Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Pokhani Urf Pokhari is a village situated in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 54 families residing in the village Pokhani Urf Pokhari. The total population of Pokhani Urf Pokhari is 245 out of which 117 are males and 128 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokhani Urf Pokhari is 1,094.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokhani Urf Pokhari village is 32 which is 13% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokhani Urf Pokhari is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,094) of Pokhani Urf Pokhari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokhani Urf Pokhari is 82.2%. Thus Pokhani Urf Pokhari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chamoli district. The male literacy rate is 98% and the female literacy rate is 68.14% in Pokhani Urf Pokhari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokhani Urf Pokhari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokhani Urf Pokhari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokhani Urf Pokhari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Literacy | 82.16% | 98% | 68.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 70 | 19 | 51 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pokhani Urf Pokhari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokhani Urf Pokhari village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 57.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 78 | 55 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 49 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 11 | 47 |
| Non Working | 109 | 51 | 58 |
Map of Pokhani Urf Pokhari, Chamoli, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Pokhani Urf Pokhari, Joshimath
Below are the list of villages near Pokhani Urf Pokhari village in Joshimath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kimana | 450 |
| Lanji | 171 |
| Jakhola | 201 |
| Tirosi | 43 |
| Palla | 369 |
| Dwing | 127 |
| Uchougaur | 46 |
| Tapon | 92 |
| Kalgoth | 355 |
| Gulabkoti | 356 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokhani Urf Pokhari, Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia