Pokhanamunda Population, Caste, Working Data Malkangiri, Odisha - Census 2011
Pokhanamunda is a village situated in Malkangiri block of Malkangiri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 247 families residing in the village Pokhanamunda. The total population of Pokhanamunda is 1,178 out of which 635 are males and 543 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokhanamunda is 855.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokhanamunda village is 187 which is 16% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokhanamunda is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (855) of Pokhanamunda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokhanamunda is 59.9%. Thus Pokhanamunda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 39.9% of Malkangiri district. The male literacy rate is 72.8% and the female literacy rate is 44.98% in Pokhanamunda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokhanamunda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokhanamunda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokhanamunda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 187 | 102 | 85 |
| Literacy | 59.94% | 72.8% | 44.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 775 | 437 | 338 |
| Illiterate | 584 | 247 | 337 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 65.8% of total population in Pokhanamunda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokhanamunda village out of total population, 582 were engaged in work activities. 39.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 582 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 228 | 187 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 35 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 124 | 97 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 51 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 354 | 114 | 240 |
| Non Working | 596 | 334 | 262 |
Map of Pokhanamunda, Malkangiri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Pokhanamunda, Malkangiri
Below are the list of villages near Pokhanamunda village in Malkangiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dengaguda | 911 |
| Bijapadar | 925 |
| Bayanaikguda | 700 |
| Marakapali | 738 |
| Gongola | 1,558 |
| Sargiguda | 276 |
| Tapaguda | 2,985 |
| Pujarimunda | 249 |
| Adomunda | 1,202 |
| Pedawada | 1,410 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokhanamunda, Malkangiri, Odisha - Wikipedia