Pokhraha Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Bihar - Census 2011
Pokhraha is a village situated in Aurangabad block of Aurangabad district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 378 families residing in the village Pokhraha. The total population of Pokhraha is 2,465 out of which 1,254 are males and 1,211 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokhraha is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokhraha village is 495 which is 20% of the total population. There are 252 male children and 243 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokhraha is 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Pokhraha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokhraha is 66.6%. Thus Pokhraha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.7% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 78.94% and the female literacy rate is 53.93% 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 | 495 | 252 | 243 |
| Literacy | 66.65% | 78.94% | 53.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 790 | 404 | 386 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,152 | 463 | 689 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32% 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, 911 were engaged in work activities. 50.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 911 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 249 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 462 | 366 | 96 |
| Cultivators | 110 | 99 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 249 | 170 | 79 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 87 | 81 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 449 | 200 | 249 |
| Non Working | 1,554 | 688 | 866 |
Map of Pokhraha, Aurangabad, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Pokhraha, Aurangabad
Below are the list of villages near Pokhraha village in Aurangabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phesra | 1,232 |
| Bagaiya | 1,361 |
| Simra | 1,933 |
| Arazi Sohraiya | 29 |
| Jagdispur | 334 |
| Phesar | 2,806 |
| Gosia | 325 |
| Alampur | 955 |
| Rukhua | 907 |
| Sohraiya | 484 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokhraha, Aurangabad, Bihar - Wikipedia