Pokhariya Population, Caste, Working Data Jamtara, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Pokhariya is a village situated in Narayanpur block of Jamtara district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 255 families residing in the village Pokhariya. The total population of Pokhariya is 1,689 out of which 821 are males and 868 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokhariya is 1,057.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokhariya village is 423 which is 25% of the total population. There are 201 male children and 222 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokhariya is 1,104 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,057) of Pokhariya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokhariya is 55.8%. Thus Pokhariya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53.9% of Jamtara district. The male literacy rate is 63.87% and the female literacy rate is 48.14% in Pokhariya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokhariya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokhariya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokhariya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 423 | 201 | 222 |
| Literacy | 55.85% | 63.87% | 48.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 982 | 425 | 557 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pokhariya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokhariya village out of total population, 532 were engaged in work activities. 15.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 532 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 81 | 74 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 19 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 451 | 277 | 174 |
| Non Working | 1,157 | 470 | 687 |
Map of Pokhariya, Jamtara, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Pokhariya, Narayanpur
Below are the list of villages near Pokhariya village in Narayanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandarpur Urf Sabdaha | 830 |
| Khariodih | 376 |
| Naowatanr | 364 |
| Arjundi | 925 |
| Jangalpur | 289 |
| Katdabar | 1,459 |
| Daldala | 494 |
| Birsinghpur | 182 |
| Thekbahiar | 131 |
| Raghunathpur | 327 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokhariya, Jamtara, Jharkhand - Wikipedia