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Pokharia Population - Kishanganj, Bihar

Pokharia is a medium size village located in Kochadhamin Block of Kishanganj district, Bihar with total 121 families residing. The Pokharia village has population of 567 of which 300 are males while 267 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pokharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 105 which makes up 18.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pokharia village is 890 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Pokharia as per census is 944, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Pokharia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Pokharia village was 49.13 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Pokharia Male literacy stands at 53.25 % while female literacy rate was 44.44 %.

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 121 - -
Population 567 300 267
Child (0-6) 105 54 51
Schedule Caste 84 46 38
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 49.13 % 53.25 % 44.44 %
Total Workers 292 159 133
Main Worker 275 - -
Marginal Worker 17 0 17

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.81 % of total population in Pokharia village. The village Pokharia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pokharia village out of total population, 292 were engaged in work activities. 94.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 292 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 254 were Agricultural labourer.