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Pohara Population - Bhandara, Maharashtra

Pohara is a large village located in Lakhani Taluka of Bhandara district, Maharashtra with total 1174 families residing. The Pohara village has population of 4978 of which 2499 are males while 2479 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pohara village population of children with age 0-6 is 500 which makes up 10.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pohara village is 992 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Pohara as per census is 887, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Pohara village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Pohara village was 86.07 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Pohara Male literacy stands at 95.03 % while female literacy rate was 77.14 %.

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

Pohara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,174 - -
Population 4,978 2,499 2,479
Child (0-6) 500 265 235
Schedule Caste 690 351 339
Schedule Tribe 229 106 123
Literacy 86.07 % 95.03 % 77.14 %
Total Workers 2,670 1,510 1,160
Main Worker 1,139 - -
Marginal Worker 1,531 776 755

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.86 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.60 % of total population in Pohara village.

Work Profile

In Pohara village out of total population, 2670 were engaged in work activities. 42.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2670 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 581 were Agricultural labourer.