# Pokher Hirde Village, Mat, Mathura (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mat, Mathura 

# Pokher Hirde

Pokher Hirde is a village in Mat sub-district of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,281 people in 216 households**, the 120th largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,281people (2011)
- 216households
- 73.9%literacy
- 812females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pokher Hirde

Of every 100 households in Pokher Hirde in 2011, 40 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pokher Hirde · ■ Mat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**81%

Tap water ****5%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**91%

Use banking services ****56%**

**69%

Television ****29%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pokher Hirde?

■ Pokher Hirde · ■ Mat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****812**

**865

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****803**

**869

Working population ****52.7%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 55.4% for women. 51% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 144 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (10%) · **■** Household industry 28 (4%) · **■** Other work 41 (6%) · **■** Marginal 396 (59%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mat

- Moiuddinpur1,357 people
- Girtana1,332 people
- Meerpur Bangar1,317 people
- Surraka1,305 people
- Thok Kamal1,244 people
- Begampur Banger1,182 people
- Khadiya1,157 people
- Bhartiyaka1,153 people

[All 267 villages in Mat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mathura/mat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pokher Hirde?1,281 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokher Hirde in?Mathura district (Mat sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pokher Hirde?73.9% (Census 2011)
