Pokhata Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Pokhata is a village situated in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 57 families residing in the village Pokhata. The total population of Pokhata is 253 out of which 104 are males and 149 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokhata is 1,433.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokhata village is 35 which is 14% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokhata is 1,692 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,433) of Pokhata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokhata is 74.8%. Thus Pokhata village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 93.41% and the female literacy rate is 61.42% in Pokhata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokhata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokhata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokhata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 13 | 22 |
| Literacy | 74.77% | 93.41% | 61.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 113 | 54 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 90 | 19 | 71 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pokhata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokhata village out of total population, 94 were engaged in work activities. 91.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 26 | 38 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Non Working | 159 | 61 | 98 |
Map of Pokhata, Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Pokhata, Lansdowne
Below are the list of villages near Pokhata village in Lansdowne.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagi | 261 |
| Kinsur | 153 |
| Kandi | 165 |
| Konda | 62 |
| Khand | 75 |
| Ghanaldu | 149 |
| Metha | 73 |
| Goum | 305 |
| Tatri | 166 |
| Kudar | 123 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokhata, Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia