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Pokdanda Population - Kodarma, Jharkhand

Pokdanda is a medium size village located in Chandwara Block of Kodarma district, Jharkhand with total 171 families residing. The Pokdanda village has population of 1071 of which 533 are males while 538 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pokdanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 229 which makes up 21.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pokdanda village is 1009 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Pokdanda as per census is 957, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Pokdanda village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Pokdanda village was 53.09 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Pokdanda Male literacy stands at 61.78 % while female literacy rate was 44.60 %.

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

Pokdanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 171 - -
Population 1,071 533 538
Child (0-6) 229 117 112
Schedule Caste 325 175 150
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 53.09 % 61.78 % 44.60 %
Total Workers 446 266 180
Main Worker 276 - -
Marginal Worker 170 47 123

Caste Factor

Pokdanda village of Kodarma has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.35 % of total population in Pokdanda village. The village Pokdanda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pokdanda village out of total population, 446 were engaged in work activities. 61.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 446 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.