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Dak Pokhar Population - Kishanganj, Bihar

Dak Pokhar is a large village located in Terhagachh Block of Kishanganj district, Bihar with total 634 families residing. The Dak Pokhar village has population of 2743 of which 1418 are males while 1325 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dak Pokhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 469 which makes up 17.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dak Pokhar village is 934 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dak Pokhar as per census is 971, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Dak Pokhar village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dak Pokhar village was 65.48 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dak Pokhar Male literacy stands at 76.78 % while female literacy rate was 53.29 %.

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

Dak Pokhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 634 - -
Population 2,743 1,418 1,325
Child (0-6) 469 238 231
Schedule Caste 182 85 97
Schedule Tribe 29 12 17
Literacy 65.48 % 76.78 % 53.29 %
Total Workers 811 763 48
Main Worker 619 - -
Marginal Worker 192 178 14

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.64 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.06 % of total population in Dak Pokhar village.

Work Profile

In Dak Pokhar village out of total population, 811 were engaged in work activities. 76.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 811 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 330 were Agricultural labourer.