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Pokharia Population - Deoghar, Jharkhand

Pokharia is a medium size village located in Sona Rai Tharhi Block of Deoghar district, Jharkhand with total 71 families residing. The Pokharia village has population of 323 of which 178 are males while 145 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pokharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 94 which makes up 29.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pokharia village is 815 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Pokharia as per census is 808, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Pokharia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Pokharia village was 49.78 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Pokharia Male literacy stands at 66.67 % while female literacy rate was 29.13 %.

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 71 - -
Population 323 178 145
Child (0-6) 94 52 42
Schedule Caste 145 84 61
Schedule Tribe 22 13 9
Literacy 49.78 % 66.67 % 29.13 %
Total Workers 148 88 60
Main Worker 52 - -
Marginal Worker 96 38 58

Caste Factor

In Pokharia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.89 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.81 % of total population in Pokharia village.

Work Profile

In Pokharia village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 35.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.