Pook Population, Caste, Working Data Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Pook is a village situated in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 818 families residing in the village Pook. The total population of Pook is 5,198 out of which 2,543 are males and 2,655 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pook is 1,044.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pook village is 835 which is 16% of the total population. There are 428 male children and 407 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pook is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,044) of Pook village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pook is 64%. Thus Pook village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.1% of Azamgarh district. The male literacy rate is 74.18% and the female literacy rate is 54.36% in Pook village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pook village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pook Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pook village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 835 | 428 | 407 |
| Literacy | 63.97% | 74.18% | 54.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,455 | 712 | 743 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 2,407 | 974 | 1,433 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Pook village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pook village out of total population, 1,527 were engaged in work activities. 16.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,527 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 258 | 233 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 42 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 83 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 26 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 96 | 82 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,269 | 792 | 477 |
| Non Working | 3,671 | 1,518 | 2,153 |
Map of Pook, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Pook, Phulpur
Below are the list of villages near Pook village in Phulpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muh Chura | 1,245 |
| Meer Ahmad Tilak | 638 |
| Adam Mau | 1,641 |
| Matloobpur | 507 |
| Dubanwa | 2,969 |
| Chak Kutban | 47 |
| Rasanwa | 3,117 |
| Gadaie Pur | 955 |
| Noorpur | 1,882 |
| Garawpur | 415 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pook, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia