Pokhraha Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Bihar - Census 2011
Pokhraha is a village situated in Rafiganj block of Aurangabad district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 44 families residing in the village Pokhraha. The total population of Pokhraha is 366 out of which 194 are males and 172 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokhraha is 887.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokhraha village is 70 which is 19% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokhraha is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Pokhraha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokhraha is 28%. Thus Pokhraha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 57.7% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 29.49% and the female literacy rate is 26.43% in Pokhraha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokhraha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokhraha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokhraha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Literacy | 28.04% | 29.49% | 26.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 283 | 148 | 135 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pokhraha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokhraha village out of total population, 128 were engaged in work activities. 41.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 128 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 53 | 36 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 32 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Non Working | 238 | 120 | 118 |
Map of Pokhraha, Aurangabad, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Pokhraha, Rafiganj
Below are the list of villages near Pokhraha village in Rafiganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tetaria | 1,045 |
| Madarpur | 587 |
| Budhaul | 1,340 |
| Lohra | 1,877 |
| Ghauspur | 189 |
| Gamharia | 1,091 |
| Panti | 1,669 |
| Asia | 188 |
| Paranpur | 1,217 |
| Zakaria | 685 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokhraha, Aurangabad, Bihar - Wikipedia