Pokharia Population, Caste, Working Data Deoghar, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Pokharia is a village situated in Sona Rai Tharhi block of Deoghar district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 71 families residing in the village Pokharia. The total population of Pokharia is 323 out of which 178 are males and 145 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokharia is 815.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokharia village is 94 which is 29% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokharia is 808 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (815) of Pokharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokharia is 49.8%. Thus Pokharia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 53.2% of Deoghar district. The male literacy rate is 66.67% and the female literacy rate is 29.13% in Pokharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Literacy | 49.78% | 66.67% | 29.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 145 | 84 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 209 | 94 | 115 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.8% of total population in Pokharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokharia village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 35.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 52 | 50 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 45 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 38 | 58 |
| Non Working | 175 | 90 | 85 |
Map of Pokharia, Deoghar, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Pokharia, Sona Rai Tharhi
Below are the list of villages near Pokharia village in Sona Rai Tharhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chamardewla | 424 |
| Pararia | 367 |
| Phetapasar | 337 |
| Mahadewdewla | 237 |
| Dasmariya | 222 |
| Khejuriya | 1,021 |
| Hariradih | 248 |
| Magdiha | 996 |
| Sonaraythari | 3,538 |
| Bhaluwahi | 400 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokharia, Deoghar, Jharkhand - Wikipedia