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Pokharpur Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Pokharpur is a large village located in Giriak Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 1105 families residing. The Pokharpur village has population of 6706 of which 3488 are males while 3218 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pokharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 1064 which makes up 15.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pokharpur village is 923 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Pokharpur as per census is 903, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Pokharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Pokharpur village was 69.25 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Pokharpur Male literacy stands at 79.17 % while female literacy rate was 58.53 %.

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

Pokharpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,105 - -
Population 6,706 3,488 3,218
Child (0-6) 1,064 559 505
Schedule Caste 1,608 832 776
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.25 % 79.17 % 58.53 %
Total Workers 2,356 1,640 716
Main Worker 2,169 - -
Marginal Worker 187 43 144

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.98 % of total population in Pokharpur village. The village Pokharpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pokharpur village out of total population, 2356 were engaged in work activities. 92.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2356 workers engaged in Main Work, 682 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 782 were Agricultural labourer.