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Pokhariya Population - Jamtara, Jharkhand

Pokhariya is a medium size village located in Narayanpur Block of Jamtara district, Jharkhand with total 255 families residing. The Pokhariya village has population of 1689 of which 821 are males while 868 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pokhariya village population of children with age 0-6 is 423 which makes up 25.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pokhariya village is 1057 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Pokhariya as per census is 1104, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Pokhariya village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Pokhariya village was 55.85 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Pokhariya Male literacy stands at 63.87 % while female literacy rate was 48.14 %.

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

Pokhariya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 255 - -
Population 1,689 821 868
Child (0-6) 423 201 222
Schedule Caste 12 4 8
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 55.85 % 63.87 % 48.14 %
Total Workers 532 351 181
Main Worker 81 - -
Marginal Worker 451 277 174

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.71 % of total population in Pokhariya village. The village Pokhariya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pokhariya village out of total population, 532 were engaged in work activities. 15.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 532 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.