Pokhari Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Pokhari is a village situated in Dharangaon taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 212 families residing in the village Pokhari. The total population of Pokhari is 1,064 out of which 569 are males and 495 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokhari is 870.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokhari village is 157 which is 15% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokhari is 725 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (870) of Pokhari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokhari is 64.7%. Thus Pokhari village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 77.2% and the female literacy rate is 50.82% in Pokhari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokhari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokhari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokhari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 157 | 91 | 66 |
| Literacy | 64.72% | 77.2% | 50.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 165 | 87 | 78 |
| Illiterate | 477 | 200 | 277 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.5% of total population in Pokhari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokhari village out of total population, 585 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 585 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 425 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 579 | 294 | 285 |
| Cultivators | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 425 | 212 | 213 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Non Working | 479 | 273 | 206 |
Map of Pokhari, Jalgaon, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Pokhari, Dharangaon
Below are the list of villages near Pokhari village in Dharangaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paldhi Bk. | 8,548 |
| Waghlud Kh. | 758 |
| Bambhori Pr. Chandsar | 6,392 |
| Waghlud Bk. | 1,089 |
| Paldhi Kh. | 8,922 |
| Khapat | 304 |
| Ekalagne Bk. | 1,572 |
| Vanjari Bk. | 1,394 |
| Patharad Kh. | 746 |
| Borkheda | 1,615 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokhari, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia