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Pokhria Population - Bokaro, Jharkhand

Pokhria is a large village located in Nawadih Block of Bokaro district, Jharkhand with total 460 families residing. The Pokhria village has population of 2794 of which 1450 are males while 1344 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pokhria village population of children with age 0-6 is 530 which makes up 18.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pokhria village is 927 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Pokhria as per census is 809, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Pokhria village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Pokhria village was 50.00 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Pokhria Male literacy stands at 61.62 % while female literacy rate was 37.85 %.

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

Pokhria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 460 - -
Population 2,794 1,450 1,344
Child (0-6) 530 293 237
Schedule Caste 576 303 273
Schedule Tribe 554 282 272
Literacy 50.00 % 61.62 % 37.85 %
Total Workers 1,468 741 727
Main Worker 975 - -
Marginal Worker 493 134 359

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.62 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.83 % of total population in Pokhria village.

Work Profile

In Pokhria village out of total population, 1468 were engaged in work activities. 66.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1468 workers engaged in Main Work, 532 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 377 were Agricultural labourer.