Pokharia Population, Caste, Working Data Pakur, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Pokharia is a village situated in Hiranpur block of Pakur district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 123 families residing in the village Pokharia. The total population of Pokharia is 624 out of which 297 are males and 327 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokharia is 1,101.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokharia village is 119 which is 19% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokharia is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,101) of Pokharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokharia is 41.8%. Thus Pokharia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 39.2% of Pakur district. The male literacy rate is 46.61% and the female literacy rate is 37.55% 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 | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Literacy | 41.78% | 46.61% | 37.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 604 | 283 | 321 |
| Illiterate | 413 | 187 | 226 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.8% of total population in Pokharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokharia village out of total population, 364 were engaged in work activities. 53.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 364 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 181 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 196 | 165 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 181 | 155 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 168 | 9 | 159 |
| Non Working | 260 | 123 | 137 |
Map of Pokharia, Pakur, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Pokharia, Hiranpur
Below are the list of villages near Pokharia village in Hiranpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dulaipahari | 79 |
| Simaldhap | 186 |
| Dharampur | 354 |
| Dharnipahar | 296 |
| Kitajhor | 237 |
| Piarsola | 258 |
| Paharpur | 359 |
| Harindanga | 499 |
| Jhornatola Ramnagar | 215 |
| Dhanghara | 183 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokharia, Pakur, Jharkhand - Wikipedia