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Pokhra Population - Nawada, Bihar

Pokhra is a medium size village located in Akbarpur Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 73 families residing. The Pokhra village has population of 417 of which 215 are males while 202 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pokhra village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 16.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pokhra village is 940 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Pokhra as per census is 763, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Pokhra village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Pokhra village was 20.29 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Pokhra Male literacy stands at 28.81 % while female literacy rate was 11.56 %.

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

Pokhra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 73 - -
Population 417 215 202
Child (0-6) 67 38 29
Schedule Caste 307 155 152
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 20.29 % 28.81 % 11.56 %
Total Workers 266 133 133
Main Worker 260 - -
Marginal Worker 6 0 6

Caste Factor

In Pokhra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73.62 % of total population in Pokhra village. The village Pokhra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pokhra village out of total population, 266 were engaged in work activities. 97.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 266 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourer.