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Pokasunga Population - Nayagarh, Orissa

Pokasunga is a small village located in Nuagaon Block of Nayagarh district, Orissa with total 48 families residing. The Pokasunga village has population of 158 of which 75 are males while 83 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pokasunga village population of children with age 0-6 is 12 which makes up 7.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pokasunga village is 1107 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pokasunga as per census is 3000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Pokasunga village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pokasunga village was 28.77 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pokasunga Male literacy stands at 31.94 % while female literacy rate was 25.68 %.

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

Pokasunga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 48 - -
Population 158 75 83
Child (0-6) 12 3 9
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 153 73 80
Literacy 28.77 % 31.94 % 25.68 %
Total Workers 102 59 43
Main Worker 2 - -
Marginal Worker 100 59 41

Caste Factor

In Pokasunga village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.84 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.63 % of total population in Pokasunga village.

Work Profile

In Pokasunga village out of total population, 102 were engaged in work activities. 1.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 102 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.