Pokharni Walkya Population, Caste, Working Data Parbhani, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Pokharni Walkya is a village situated in Gangakhed taluka of Parbhani district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 426 families residing in the village Pokharni Walkya. The total population of Pokharni Walkya is 2,051 out of which 1,061 are males and 990 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokharni Walkya is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokharni Walkya village is 296 which is 14% of the total population. There are 172 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokharni Walkya is 721 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Pokharni Walkya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokharni Walkya is 66.3%. Thus Pokharni Walkya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Parbhani district. The male literacy rate is 75.82% and the female literacy rate is 56.58% in Pokharni Walkya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokharni Walkya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokharni Walkya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokharni Walkya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 296 | 172 | 124 |
| Literacy | 66.32% | 75.82% | 56.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 354 | 189 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 887 | 387 | 500 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Pokharni Walkya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokharni Walkya village out of total population, 1,046 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,046 workers engaged in Main Work, 622 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 319 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,021 | 530 | 491 |
| Cultivators | 622 | 314 | 308 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 319 | 148 | 171 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 68 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Non Working | 1,005 | 518 | 487 |
Map of Pokharni Walkya, Parbhani, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Pokharni Walkya, Gangakhed
Below are the list of villages near Pokharni Walkya village in Gangakhed.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Akoli | 2,305 |
| Dhangar Moha | 1,614 |
| Bhendewadi | 929 |
| Ukhali Kh. | 1,838 |
| Tokwadi | 491 |
| Mankadevi | 1,580 |
| Godavari Tanda | 789 |
| Dhebewadi | 497 |
| Kasarwadi | 707 |
| Dongargaon Shelgaon | 2,319 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokharni Walkya, Parbhani, Maharashtra - Wikipedia