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Pokhariguda Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Pokhariguda is a medium size village located in Thuamul Rampur Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 97 families residing. The Pokhariguda village has population of 431 of which 202 are males while 229 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pokhariguda village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 14.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pokhariguda village is 1134 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pokhariguda as per census is 1542, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Pokhariguda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pokhariguda village was 40.27 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pokhariguda Male literacy stands at 56.18 % while female literacy rate was 25.52 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Pokhariguda 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 Pokhariguda village.

Pokhariguda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 97 - -
Population 431 202 229
Child (0-6) 61 24 37
Schedule Caste 220 100 120
Schedule Tribe 188 92 96
Literacy 40.27 % 56.18 % 25.52 %
Total Workers 209 98 111
Main Worker 4 - -
Marginal Worker 205 96 109

Caste Factor

In Pokhariguda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 43.62 % of total population in Pokhariguda village.

Work Profile

In Pokhariguda village out of total population, 209 were engaged in work activities. 1.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 209 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.