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Pokharia Population - Araria, Bihar

Pokharia is a medium size village located in Forbesganj Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 63 families residing. The Pokharia village has population of 329 of which 167 are males while 162 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pokharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 18.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pokharia village is 970 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Pokharia as per census is 935, equal than Bihar average of 935.

Pokharia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Pokharia village was 42.75 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Pokharia Male literacy stands at 54.41 % while female literacy rate was 30.83 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Pokharia 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 Pokharia village.

Pokharia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 63 - -
Population 329 167 162
Child (0-6) 60 31 29
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 42.75 % 54.41 % 30.83 %
Total Workers 168 86 82
Main Worker 1 - -
Marginal Worker 167 85 82

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Pokharia village of Araria district.

Work Profile

In Pokharia village out of total population, 168 were engaged in work activities. 0.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 99.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 168 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.