Pokharia Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Pokharia is a village situated in Tiring block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 329 families residing in the village Pokharia. The total population of Pokharia is 1,120 out of which 548 are males and 572 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokharia is 1,044.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokharia village is 132 which is 12% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokharia is 1,164 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,044) of Pokharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokharia is 60.9%. Thus Pokharia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 70.43% and the female literacy rate is 51.7% in Pokharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 61 | 71 |
| Literacy | 60.93% | 70.43% | 51.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 198 | 94 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 352 | 181 | 171 |
| Illiterate | 518 | 205 | 313 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.4% of total population in Pokharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokharia village out of total population, 481 were engaged in work activities. 21.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 481 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 104 | 84 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 91 | 72 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 377 | 214 | 163 |
| Non Working | 639 | 250 | 389 |
Map of Pokharia, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Pokharia, Tiring
Below are the list of villages near Pokharia village in Tiring.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhaleidihi | 565 |
| Gopinathpur | 609 |
| Dublabeda | 354 |
| Jharadihi | 807 |
| Bhitarmadahill | 248 |
| Malikedam | 1,246 |
| Rangamatia | 612 |
| Majhigan | 959 |
| Sapghera | 880 |
| Kano | 524 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokharia, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia