Pokhri Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Pokhri is a village situated in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 147 families residing in the village Pokhri. The total population of Pokhri is 544 out of which 219 are males and 325 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokhri is 1,484.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokhri village is 76 which is 14% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokhri is 1,533 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,484) of Pokhri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokhri is 63%. Thus Pokhri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 86.24% and the female literacy rate is 47.31% in Pokhri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokhri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokhri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokhri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 30 | 46 |
| Literacy | 63.03% | 86.24% | 47.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 249 | 56 | 193 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pokhri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokhri village out of total population, 306 were engaged in work activities. 9.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 306 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 278 | 77 | 201 |
| Non Working | 238 | 122 | 116 |
Map of Pokhri, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Pokhri, Gangolihat
Below are the list of villages near Pokhri village in Gangolihat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhanyari | 200 |
| Bhardwari | 48 |
| Gaul | 107 |
| Dhari Bhumka | 47 |
| Sanarkhola Gunth | 28 |
| Chamtola | 90 |
| Bhingari | 375 |
| Oliya Gaon | 286 |
| Raitoli | 34 |
| Daren | 149 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokhri, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia