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Porika Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Porika is a medium size village located in Mukerian Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 368 families residing. The Porika village has population of 1671 of which 804 are males while 867 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Porika village population of children with age 0-6 is 154 which makes up 9.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Porika village is 1078 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Porika as per census is 656, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Porika village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Porika village was 85.23 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Porika Male literacy stands at 90.30 % while female literacy rate was 80.77 %.

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

Porika Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 368 - -
Population 1,671 804 867
Child (0-6) 154 93 61
Schedule Caste 155 77 78
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.23 % 90.30 % 80.77 %
Total Workers 368 338 30
Main Worker 361 - -
Marginal Worker 7 3 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.28 % of total population in Porika village. The village Porika currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Porika village out of total population, 368 were engaged in work activities. 98.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 368 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.