Pokhar Population - West Nimar, Madhya Pradesh

Pokhar is a medium size village located in Jhiranya Tehsil of West Nimar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 46 families residing. The Pokhar village has population of 292 of which 143 are males while 149 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pokhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 22.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pokhar village is 1042 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Pokhar as per census is 1200, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Pokhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Pokhar village was 41.59 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Pokhar Male literacy stands at 47.79 % while female literacy rate was 35.40 %.

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

Pokhar Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	46	-	-
Population	292	143	149
Child (0-6)	66	30	36
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	291	142	149
Literacy	41.59 %	47.79 %	35.40 %
Total Workers	155	77	78
Main Worker	153	-	-
Marginal Worker	2	0	2

Caste Factor

In Pokhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.66 % of total population in Pokhar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Pokhar village of West Nimar.

Work Profile

In Pokhar village out of total population, 155 were engaged in work activities. 98.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 155 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.