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Pokharia Population - Deoghar, Jharkhand

Pokharia is a medium size village located in Palojori Block of Deoghar district, Jharkhand with total 284 families residing. The Pokharia village has population of 1574 of which 842 are males while 732 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pokharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 303 which makes up 19.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pokharia village is 869 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Pokharia as per census is 804, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Pokharia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Pokharia village was 54.05 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Pokharia Male literacy stands at 68.69 % while female literacy rate was 37.52 %.

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 284 - -
Population 1,574 842 732
Child (0-6) 303 168 135
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 37 22 15
Literacy 54.05 % 68.69 % 37.52 %
Total Workers 668 410 258
Main Worker 46 - -
Marginal Worker 622 369 253

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 2.35 % of total population in Pokharia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Pokharia village of Deoghar.

Work Profile

In Pokharia village out of total population, 668 were engaged in work activities. 6.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 668 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.