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Pokharia Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Pokharia is a medium size village located in Ramgarh Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 128 families residing. The Pokharia village has population of 581 of which 292 are males while 289 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pokharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 92 which makes up 15.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pokharia village is 990 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Pokharia as per census is 1091, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Pokharia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Pokharia village was 47.85 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Pokharia Male literacy stands at 59.68 % while female literacy rate was 35.68 %.

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 128 - -
Population 581 292 289
Child (0-6) 92 44 48
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 545 273 272
Literacy 47.85 % 59.68 % 35.68 %
Total Workers 376 208 168
Main Worker 9 - -
Marginal Worker 367 202 165

Caste Factor

In Pokharia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.80 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.17 % of total population in Pokharia village.

Work Profile

In Pokharia village out of total population, 376 were engaged in work activities. 2.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 376 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.