Pokharia Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Pokharia is a village situated in Kathikund block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 30 families residing in the village Pokharia. The total population of Pokharia is 152 out of which 69 are males and 83 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokharia is 1,203.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokharia village is 28 which is 18% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokharia is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,203) of Pokharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokharia is 33.9%. Thus Pokharia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 43.86% and the female literacy rate is 25.37% 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 | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Literacy | 33.87% | 43.86% | 25.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 151 | 69 | 82 |
| Illiterate | 110 | 44 | 66 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Pokharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokharia village out of total population, 86 were engaged in work activities. 39.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 86 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 34 | 34 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 33 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 6 | 46 |
| Non Working | 66 | 29 | 37 |
Map of Pokharia, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Pokharia, Kathikund
Below are the list of villages near Pokharia village in Kathikund.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahuagari | 242 |
| Dumrapahar | 241 |
| Kurcho | 109 |
| Balidih | 314 |
| Murguja | 168 |
| Bara Chaparia | 400 |
| Upar Pujadih | 162 |
| Bara Bhuinbhanga | 131 |
| Banjhiam | 79 |
| Chhota Bhuinbhanga | 231 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokharia, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia