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Pokharia Population - Bhadrak, Orissa

Pokharia is a medium size village located in Dhusuri Block of Bhadrak district, Orissa with total 143 families residing. The Pokharia village has population of 787 of which 390 are males while 397 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pokharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 93 which makes up 11.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pokharia village is 1018 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pokharia as per census is 1067, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Pokharia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pokharia village was 95.53 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pokharia Male literacy stands at 98.84 % while female literacy rate was 92.26 %.

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

Pokharia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 143 - -
Population 787 390 397
Child (0-6) 93 45 48
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 95.53 % 98.84 % 92.26 %
Total Workers 212 198 14
Main Worker 190 - -
Marginal Worker 22 17 5

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Pokharia village of Bhadrak district.

Work Profile

In Pokharia village out of total population, 212 were engaged in work activities. 89.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 212 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.