Jora Pokhar Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Jora Pokhar is a village situated in Tantnagar block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 48 families residing in the village Jora Pokhar. The total population of Jora Pokhar is 209 out of which 111 are males and 98 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jora Pokhar is 883.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jora Pokhar village is 26 which is 12% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jora Pokhar is 625 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Jora Pokhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jora Pokhar is 65%. Thus Jora Pokhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 80% and the female literacy rate is 48.86% in Jora Pokhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jora Pokhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jora Pokhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jora Pokhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Literacy | 65.03% | 80% | 48.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Illiterate | 90 | 35 | 55 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 65.1% of total population in Jora Pokhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jora Pokhar village out of total population, 107 were engaged in work activities. 66.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 107 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Non Working | 102 | 56 | 46 |
Map of Jora Pokhar, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Jora Pokhar, Tantnagar
Below are the list of villages near Jora Pokhar village in Tantnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tangar Pokharia | 1,973 |
| Sidma | 1,503 |
| Chhota Bardadih | 354 |
| Silpunji | 811 |
| Tilaijari | 351 |
| Chimisai | 363 |
| Kheriatangar | 2,062 |
| Raikola | 610 |
| Tentara | 1,473 |
| Jawbera | 492 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jora Pokhar, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia