# Pokhraud Village, Marihan, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Marihan, Mirzapur 

# Pokhraud

Pokhraud is a village in Marihan sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **677 people in 138 households**, the 131st largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 677people (2011)
- 138households
- 51.2%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pokhraud

Of every 100 households in Pokhraud in 2011, 2 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pokhraud · ■ Marihan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****66%**

**85%

Television ****2%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**14%

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 Pokhraud?

■ Pokhraud · ■ Marihan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.2%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034**

**939

Working population ****30.7%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.1% for men and 41.7% for women. 52% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 92 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 114 (55%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Marihan

- War701 people
- Oberadih691 people
- Pathraur687 people
- Harihara683 people
- Kotwa Ghasiram623 people
- Chhivlaha614 people
- Raikara602 people
- Parmapur596 people

[All 221 villages in Marihan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/marihan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pokhraud?677 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokhraud in?Mirzapur district (Marihan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pokhraud?51.2% (Census 2011)