Poktha Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Bihar - Census 2011

Poktha is a village situated in Obra block of Aurangabad district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 275 families residing in the village Poktha. The total population of Poktha is 1,711 out of which 875 are males and 836 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poktha is 955.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Poktha village is 325 which is 19% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poktha is 994 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Poktha village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poktha is 81.5%. Thus Poktha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.7% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 93.12% and the female literacy rate is 69.14% in Poktha village.

Population
1,711
Families
275
Literacy
81.46%
Sex Ratio
955

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poktha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Poktha Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poktha village.

Total Male Female
Children 325 163 162
Literacy 81.46% 93.12% 69.14%
Scheduled Caste 421 209 212
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 582 212 370

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Poktha village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Poktha village out of total population, 551 were engaged in work activities. 69.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 551 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 384 306 78
Cultivators 124 108 16
Agriculture Labourer 160 124 36
Household Industries 14 10 4
Other Workers 86 64 22
Marginal Workers 167 28 139
Non Working 1,160 541 619

Map of Poktha, Aurangabad, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Poktha, Obra

Below are the list of villages near Poktha village in Obra.

Village Population
Malwan 2,878
Gashari 589
Dihuri 507
Sadipur 794
Ahirari 847
Arai Khap 1,069
Sanhanpura 722
Bar Pisani 259
Marwatpur 875
Nahro Dehri 360

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