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Hisra Alias Pokhraha Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Hisra Alias Pokhraha is a medium size village located in Medininagar(Daltonganj) Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 325 families residing. The Hisra Alias Pokhraha village has population of 1637 of which 846 are males while 791 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hisra Alias Pokhraha village population of children with age 0-6 is 305 which makes up 18.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hisra Alias Pokhraha village is 935 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Hisra Alias Pokhraha as per census is 837, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Hisra Alias Pokhraha village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Hisra Alias Pokhraha village was 65.92 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Hisra Alias Pokhraha Male literacy stands at 78.97 % while female literacy rate was 52.30 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Hisra Alias Pokhraha 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 Hisra Alias Pokhraha village.

Hisra Alias Pokhraha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 325 - -
Population 1,637 846 791
Child (0-6) 305 166 139
Schedule Caste 339 177 162
Schedule Tribe 560 292 268
Literacy 65.92 % 78.97 % 52.30 %
Total Workers 534 380 154
Main Worker 512 - -
Marginal Worker 22 16 6

Caste Factor

Hisra Alias Pokhraha village of Palamu has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 34.21 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 20.71 % of total population in Hisra Alias Pokhraha village.

Work Profile

In Hisra Alias Pokhraha village out of total population, 534 were engaged in work activities. 95.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 534 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.