Pokhara Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Pokhara is a village situated in Wadrafnagar tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 69 families residing in the village Pokhara. The total population of Pokhara is 331 out of which 175 are males and 156 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokhara is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokhara village is 26 which is 8% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokhara is 625 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Pokhara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokhara is 70.2%. Thus Pokhara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 83.65% and the female literacy rate is 55.48% in Pokhara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokhara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokhara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokhara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Literacy | 70.16% | 83.65% | 55.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 117 | 42 | 75 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Pokhara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokhara village out of total population, 175 were engaged in work activities. 32.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 175 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Non Working | 156 | 81 | 75 |
Map of Pokhara, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Pokhara, Wadrafnagar
Below are the list of villages near Pokhara village in Wadrafnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pendari | 1,579 |
| Madanpur | 913 |
| Ikanara | 248 |
| Pashupatipur | 1,957 |
| Madna | 443 |
| Kolhua | 1,650 |
| Gurmuti | 937 |
| Mithilapur | 1,139 |
| Mahewa | 1,333 |
| Kaknesa | 2,341 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokhara, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia