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Pohara Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Pohara is a medium size village located in Shahpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 158 families residing. The Pohara village has population of 656 of which 317 are males while 339 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pohara village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 12.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pohara village is 1069 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Pohara as per census is 909, equal than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Pohara village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Pohara village was 84.62 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Pohara Male literacy stands at 92.67 % while female literacy rate was 77.26 %.

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 158 - -
Population 656 317 339
Child (0-6) 84 44 40
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 36 16 20
Literacy 84.62 % 92.67 % 77.26 %
Total Workers 390 176 214
Main Worker 68 - -
Marginal Worker 322 118 204

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 5.49 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.30 % of total population in Pohara village.

Work Profile

In Pohara village out of total population, 390 were engaged in work activities. 17.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 390 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.