Pokhariya Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Pokhariya is a village situated in Ghatshila block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 150 families residing in the village Pokhariya. The total population of Pokhariya is 653 out of which 312 are males and 341 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokhariya is 1,093.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokhariya village is 80 which is 12% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokhariya is 860 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,093) of Pokhariya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokhariya is 54.5%. Thus Pokhariya village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 66.91% and the female literacy rate is 43.42% 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 | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Literacy | 54.45% | 66.91% | 43.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 513 | 243 | 270 |
| Illiterate | 341 | 132 | 209 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 78.6% of total population in Pokhariya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokhariya village out of total population, 233 were engaged in work activities. 40.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 233 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 94 | 81 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 64 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 139 | 84 | 55 |
| Non Working | 420 | 147 | 273 |
Map of Pokhariya, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Pokhariya, Ghatshila
Below are the list of villages near Pokhariya village in Ghatshila.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deoli | 862 |
| Leda | 787 |
| Birbad | 63 |
| Kharsati | 796 |
| Baki | 1,253 |
| Murhakati | 804 |
| Chakdaha | 899 |
| Kharikashol | 302 |
| Dubrajpur | 654 |
| Chapri | 931 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokhariya, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia