Pokshyot Population, Caste, Working Data Kendrapara, Odisha - Census 2011

Pokshyot is a village situated in Patkura block of Kendrapara district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 314 families residing in the village Pokshyot. The total population of Pokshyot is 1,195 out of which 592 are males and 603 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokshyot is 1,019.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokshyot village is 124 which is 10% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokshyot is 1,214 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Pokshyot village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokshyot is 89.8%. Thus Pokshyot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Kendrapara district. The male literacy rate is 95.15% and the female literacy rate is 84.49% in Pokshyot village.

Population
1,195
Families
314
Literacy
89.82%
Sex Ratio
1,019

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

Pokshyot Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 124 56 68
Literacy 89.82% 95.15% 84.49%
Scheduled Caste 190 92 98
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 233 82 151

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Pokshyot village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pokshyot village out of total population, 308 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 308 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 270 248 22
Cultivators 118 115 3
Agriculture Labourer 20 19 1
Household Industries 8 8 0
Other Workers 124 106 18
Marginal Workers 38 24 14
Non Working 887 320 567

Map of Pokshyot, Kendrapara, Odisha


Nearby Villages to Pokshyot, Patkura

Below are the list of villages near Pokshyot village in Patkura.

Village Population
Jalopoka 1,859
Sansalara 214
Bandha sahi 563
Chanpur 2,217
Nuasasan 938
Naranpur 516
Hantapada 1,490
Karilo patana 2,895
Talagan 998
Aitpur 2,476

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