Pokharni Population - Nanded, Maharashtra

Pokharni is a medium size village located in Kandhar Taluka of Nanded district, Maharashtra with total 205 families residing. The Pokharni village has population of 1019 of which 529 are males while 490 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pokharni village population of children with age 0-6 is 123 which makes up 12.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pokharni village is 926 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Pokharni as per census is 864, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Pokharni village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Pokharni village was 69.98 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Pokharni Male literacy stands at 81.64 % while female literacy rate was 57.51 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Pokharni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Pokharni village.

Pokharni Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	205	-	-
Population	1,019	529	490
Child (0-6)	123	66	57
Schedule Caste	360	192	168
Schedule Tribe	2	2	0
Literacy	69.98 %	81.64 %	57.51 %
Total Workers	584	289	295
Main Worker	488	-	-
Marginal Worker	96	7	89

Caste Factor

In Pokharni village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.20 % of total population in Pokharni village.

Work Profile

In Pokharni village out of total population, 584 were engaged in work activities. 83.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 584 workers engaged in Main Work, 282 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 174 were Agricultural labourer.