Pokharia Population

As per the 2011 Census, Pokharia Village has a population of 569 (569) with 283 (283) males and 286 (286) females.The sex ratio in Pokharia is 1011, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pokharia Village is 96 (96) which is 16.87% of Pokharia Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pokharia Village is 812 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Pokharia village is listed as part of the Shikaripara Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dumka District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

569

Toatl Population

283

Male Population

286

Female Population

Pokharia Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Pokharia Village current estimated population is projected to be 688 (688), indicating a 20.82% increased from Pokharia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 341 , and the estimated female population is 347 .

Pokharia Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Pokharia Village estimated population is projected to be 696 (696), projecting a 22.32% increased from Pokharia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 345 , and the estimated female population is 352 .

Pokharia Literacy Rate

Pokharia Village has a literacy rate of 39.75% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pokharia Village is 51.3 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pokharia Village is 28.81 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pokharia

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 39.75 51.3 28.81
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 39.75 51.3 28.81

Pokharia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Pokharia Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Pokharia Village.

Pokharia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Pokharia Village is 565 (565) with 281 (281) males and 284 (284) females, which is 99.3% of Pokharia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1011 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pokharia

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1011
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1011

Pokharia Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Pokharia Village are 113 (113).

Pokharia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Pokharia Village, there are about 274 (274) workers, making up nearly 48.15% of the Pokharia Village total population. Out of these, around 146 (146) are male workers, and about 128 (128) are female workers.

Pokharia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 688 (688) 20.82%
2025 696 (696) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 705 (705) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 712 (712) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 720 (720) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 728 (728) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 735 (735) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 742 (742) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 749 (749) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 756 (756) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 762 (762) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 769 (769) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 776 (776) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Pokharia Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 776 (776), with a male population of 382 (382) and a female population of 394 (394). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Pokharia Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Pokharia Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Kendpahari 823
2 Ghat Haripur 395
3 Dholkata 209
4 Pahar Amchua 138
5 Labapara 101
6 Nijhor 302
7 Majhiladih 558
8 Salbonapahar 255
9 Matiajuri 319
10 Ghutkandar 622

Pokharia Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Pokharia is 569 (569).

The estimated population of Pokharia in 2024 is approximately 688 (688).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Pokharia is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 565 (99.3%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokharia is 39.75%, with male literacy at 51.3% and female literacy at 28.81%.

The sex ratio in Pokharia is 1011 females for every 1000 males.

Pokharia population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.