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Pokharisahi Population - Bhadrak, Orissa

Pokharisahi is a medium size village located in Chandabali Block of Bhadrak district, Orissa with total 81 families residing. The Pokharisahi village has population of 506 of which 271 are males while 235 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pokharisahi village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 9.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pokharisahi village is 867 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pokharisahi as per census is 1043, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Pokharisahi village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pokharisahi village was 93.46 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pokharisahi Male literacy stands at 98.39 % while female literacy rate was 87.68 %.

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

Pokharisahi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 81 - -
Population 506 271 235
Child (0-6) 47 23 24
Schedule Caste 7 4 3
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 93.46 % 98.39 % 87.68 %
Total Workers 166 158 8
Main Worker 156 - -
Marginal Worker 10 4 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.38 % of total population in Pokharisahi village. The village Pokharisahi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pokharisahi village out of total population, 166 were engaged in work activities. 93.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 166 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.