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Pokharia Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Pokharia is a medium size village located in Pirtanr Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 97 families residing. The Pokharia village has population of 415 of which 209 are males while 206 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pokharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 19.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pokharia village is 986 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Pokharia as per census is 907, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Pokharia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Pokharia village was 43.54 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Pokharia Male literacy stands at 51.20 % while female literacy rate was 35.93 %.

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 97 - -
Population 415 209 206
Child (0-6) 82 43 39
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 415 209 206
Literacy 43.54 % 51.20 % 35.93 %
Total Workers 160 95 65
Main Worker 159 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Pokharia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Pokharia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Pokharia village of Giridih.

Work Profile

In Pokharia village out of total population, 160 were engaged in work activities. 99.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 160 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.