Pokharni Population, Caste, Working Data Harda, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Pokharni is a village situated in Khirkiya tehsil of Harda district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 599 families residing in the village Pokharni. The total population of Pokharni is 2,735 out of which 1,391 are males and 1,344 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokharni is 966.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokharni village is 432 which is 16% of the total population. There are 220 male children and 212 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokharni is 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Pokharni village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokharni is 68%. Thus Pokharni village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Harda district. The male literacy rate is 80.1% and the female literacy rate is 55.57% in Pokharni village.

Population
2,735
Families
599
Literacy
68.04%
Sex Ratio
966

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokharni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Pokharni Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokharni village.

Total Male Female
Children 432 220 212
Literacy 68.04% 80.1% 55.57%
Scheduled Caste 883 460 423
Scheduled Tribe 310 148 162
Illiterate 1,168 453 715

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.3% of total population in Pokharni village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pokharni village out of total population, 1,263 were engaged in work activities. 52.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,263 workers engaged in Main Work, 306 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 664 545 119
Cultivators 306 235 71
Agriculture Labourer 184 148 36
Household Industries 2 1 1
Other Workers 172 161 11
Marginal Workers 599 221 378
Non Working 1,472 625 847

Map of Pokharni, Harda, Madhya Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Pokharni, Khirkiya

Below are the list of villages near Pokharni village in Khirkiya.

Village Population
Igaria 9
Basant Pura 93
Neem Sarai 977
Kaldhad 1,340
Mohal Kalan 1,549
Damodar Pura 384
Kamtadi 585
Kanpura 1,376
Barangi 1,223
Dedgaon Circular 34

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