Pokharia Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Pokharia is a village situated in Raruan block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 143 families residing in the village Pokharia. The total population of Pokharia is 805 out of which 367 are males and 438 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokharia is 1,193.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokharia village is 170 which is 21% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokharia is 1,099 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,193) of Pokharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokharia is 57.8%. Thus Pokharia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 61.89% and the female literacy rate is 54.44% 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 | 170 | 81 | 89 |
| Literacy | 57.8% | 61.89% | 54.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 652 | 292 | 360 |
| Illiterate | 438 | 190 | 248 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 81% of total population in Pokharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokharia village out of total population, 397 were engaged in work activities. 3.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 397 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 384 | 191 | 193 |
| Non Working | 408 | 168 | 240 |
Map of Pokharia, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Pokharia, Raruan
Below are the list of villages near Pokharia village in Raruan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deuli | 1,116 |
| Kasia | 1,354 |
| Baria | 1,312 |
| Singada | 1,010 |
| Haladia | 1,510 |
| Badabill | 1,250 |
| Fulguntha | 710 |
| Sunaposi | 1,482 |
| Ghagi | 1,028 |
| Kusunpur | 1,540 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokharia, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia