Pokharigan Population

As per the 2011 Census, Pokharigan Village has a population of 2.59 k (2,587) with 1.31 k (1,307) males and 1.28 k (1,280) females.The sex ratio in Pokharigan is 980, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pokharigan Village is 271 (271) which is 10.48% of Pokharigan Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pokharigan Village is 882 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Pokharigan village is listed as part of the Niali Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Cuttack District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.59 k

Toatl Population

1.31 k

Male Population

1.28 k

Female Population

Pokharigan Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Pokharigan Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.87 k (2,865), indicating a 10.73% increased from Pokharigan's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.44 k, and the estimated female population is 1.43 k.

Pokharigan Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Pokharigan Village estimated population is projected to be 2.88 k (2,883), projecting a 11.42% increased from Pokharigan's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.45 k, and the estimated female population is 1.43 k.

Pokharigan Literacy Rate

Pokharigan Village has a literacy rate of 78.07% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pokharigan Village is 86.59 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pokharigan Village is 69.47 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pokharigan

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 78.07 86.59 69.47
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 78.07 86.59 69.47

Pokharigan Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pokharigan Village is 315 (315) with 167 (167) males and 148 (148) females, which is 12.18% of Pokharigan Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 887 females for every 1000 males.

Pokharigan Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Pokharigan Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Pokharigan Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pokharigan

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 980
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 980

Pokharigan Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Pokharigan Village are 669 (669).

Pokharigan Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Pokharigan Village, there are about 1.15 k (1,148) workers, making up nearly 44.38% of the Pokharigan Village total population. Out of these, around 758 (758) are male workers, and about 390 (390) are female workers.

Pokharigan - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.87 k (2,865) 10.73%
2025 2.88 k (2,883) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 2.90 k (2,898) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 2.91 k (2,912) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 2.93 k (2,926) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 2.94 k (2,939) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 2.95 k (2,953) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 2.96 k (2,964) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 2.97 k (2,973) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 2.98 k (2,983) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 2.99 k (2,992) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 3.00 k (3,002) 16% 0.36 %
2036 3.01 k (3,011) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Pokharigan Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.01 k (3,011), with a male population of 1.51 k (1,507) and a female population of 1.50 k (1,504). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Pokharigan Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Pokharigan Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Khandamunda 277
2 Olansa 779
3 Lekhanpur 261
4 Bagalsahi 141
5 Bagalgarh 904
6 Deuli 553
7 Balisahi 944
8 Pahanga 3,165
9 Juanga 449
10 Taradapada 415

Pokharigan Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Pokharigan is 2.59 k (2,587).

The estimated population of Pokharigan in 2024 is approximately 2.87 k (2,865).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Pokharigan is 315 (12.18%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokharigan is 78.07%, with male literacy at 86.59% and female literacy at 69.47%.

The sex ratio in Pokharigan is 980 females for every 1000 males.

Pokharigan population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.