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Pokharan Population - Sindhudurg, Maharashtra

Pokharan is a medium size village located in Kudal Taluka of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra with total 288 families residing. The Pokharan village has population of 1160 of which 545 are males while 615 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pokharan village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 6.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pokharan village is 1128 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Pokharan as per census is 837, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Pokharan village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Pokharan village was 79.28 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Pokharan Male literacy stands at 86.06 % while female literacy rate was 73.40 %.

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

Pokharan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 288 - -
Population 1,160 545 615
Child (0-6) 79 43 36
Schedule Caste 143 70 73
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.28 % 86.06 % 73.40 %
Total Workers 643 327 316
Main Worker 362 - -
Marginal Worker 281 83 198

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.33 % of total population in Pokharan village. The village Pokharan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pokharan village out of total population, 643 were engaged in work activities. 56.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 643 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.