Pokphur Population, Caste, Working Data Kiphire, Nagaland - Census 2011
Pokphur is a village situated in Kiusam circle of Kiphire district in Nagaland. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 217 families residing in the village Pokphur. The total population of Pokphur is 1,245 out of which 626 are males and 619 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokphur is 989.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokphur village is 289 which is 23% of the total population. There are 153 male children and 136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokphur is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Pokphur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokphur is 84.7%. Thus Pokphur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.7% of Kiphire district. The male literacy rate is 90.7% and the female literacy rate is 78.88% in Pokphur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokphur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokphur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokphur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 289 | 153 | 136 |
| Literacy | 84.73% | 90.7% | 78.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,234 | 623 | 611 |
| Illiterate | 435 | 197 | 238 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.1% of total population in Pokphur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokphur village out of total population, 584 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 584 workers engaged in Main Work, 495 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 562 | 274 | 288 |
| Cultivators | 495 | 228 | 267 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 3 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 43 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Non Working | 661 | 341 | 320 |
Map of Pokphur, Kiphire, Nagaland
Nearby Villages to Pokphur, Kiusam
Below are the list of villages near Pokphur village in Kiusam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Longtsunger | 546 |
| Sangtsung | 85 |
| Kiusam Hq | 726 |
| Kiusam Vill. | 240 |
| Chikiponger | 367 |
| Sangkhumti | 1,143 |
| Metonger | 819 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokphur, Kiphire, Nagaland - Wikipedia