Pokharan, Dahanu

Pokharan
village
Pokharan Location in Maharashtra, India Show map of Maharashtra Pokharan Pokharan (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 19°56′49″N72°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	UTC+5:30 (IST)
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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
2. "District census data". 2011 Census of India . Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 17 August 2015.