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Dumka villages

Jharkhand · Dumka · Shikaripara

Pokharia

569
people at the 2011 Census · 283 male, 286 female

Population

Population
569India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
39.75%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
51.30%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
28.81%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
22.49 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1011 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
811 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
16.87%India 13.59%
SC %
0.00%India 16.63%
ST %
99.30%India 8.63%
Household
5.04India 4.85

Work

Workers
48.15%India 39.80%
Female Work
44.76%India 25.52%
Main Workers
3.28%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
51.85%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Pokharia in context

With 569 people at the 2011 Census, Pokharia was the 664th most populous of its district's 2925 villages, above the district average of 421.

Literacy stood at 39.75%, 19.5 points below the district's rural average of 59.28%.

The sex ratio was 1011 women per 1,000 men (28 above the district's rural figure of 983) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 811, 112 below the rural national 923.