Pojoke Hithar Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Pojoke Hithar is a village situated in Firozpur tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 73 families residing in the village Pojoke Hithar. The total population of Pojoke Hithar is 366 out of which 187 are males and 179 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pojoke Hithar is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pojoke Hithar village is 50 which is 14% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pojoke Hithar is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Pojoke Hithar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pojoke Hithar is 56%. Thus Pojoke Hithar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 61.78% and the female literacy rate is 50.31% in Pojoke Hithar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pojoke Hithar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pojoke Hithar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pojoke Hithar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Literacy | 56.01% | 61.78% | 50.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 279 | 142 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 189 | 90 | 99 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pojoke Hithar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pojoke Hithar village out of total population, 89 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 89 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 79 | 76 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40 | 39 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Non Working | 277 | 101 | 176 |
Map of Pojoke Hithar, Firozpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Pojoke Hithar, Firozpur
Below are the list of villages near Pojoke Hithar village in Firozpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalu Arain Hithar | 1,717 |
| Gatti Chak Jadid | 88 |
| Fatehwala Hithar | 728 |
| Chak Bhangewala | 825 |
| Inayat Ke | 121 |
| Gatti Basti Masta -1 | 336 |
| Fattewala Uttar | 32 |
| Mehmud Ke Uttar | 13 |
| Kalu Araian Uttar | 104 |
| Chak Dona Rahime Ke | 627 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pojoke Hithar, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia