Pokharan, Dahanu

Pokharan
village
Pokharan

Location in Maharashtra, India

Pokharan

Location in India

Coordinates: 19°56′49″N 72°42′19″E / 19.9468655°N 72.7052826°E / 19.9468655; 72.7052826Coordinates: 19°56′49″N 72°42′19″E / 19.9468655°N 72.7052826°E / 19.9468655; 72.7052826
Country India
State Maharashtra
District Palghar
Taluka Dahanu
Elevation 15 m (49 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 622
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
2011 census code 551717

Pokharan is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka.[1]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Pokharan has 165 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 89.02%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]
Total Male Female
Population 622 305 317
Children aged below 6 years 21 12 9
Scheduled caste 66 34 32
Scheduled tribe 28 13 15
Literates 535 267 268
Workers (all) 291 179 112
Main workers (total) 211 141 70
Main workers: Cultivators 122 91 31
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 18 10 8
Main workers: Household industry workers 2 1 1
Main workers: Other 69 39 30
Marginal workers (total) 80 38 42
Marginal workers: Cultivators 54 26 28
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 9 3 6
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 0 0 0
Marginal workers: Others 17 9 8
Non-workers 331 126 205

References

  1. "Maharashtra villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Retrieved 2015-08-17.
  2. 1 2 "District census data". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 2015-08-17.
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