Pojh Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Pojh is a village situated in Sarmera block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 98 families residing in the village Pojh. The total population of Pojh is 566 out of which 268 are males and 298 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pojh is 1,112.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pojh village is 102 which is 18% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pojh is 1,170 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,112) of Pojh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pojh is 65.7%. Thus Pojh village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 79.19% and the female literacy rate is 53.5% in Pojh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pojh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pojh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pojh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 102 | 47 | 55 |
| Literacy | 65.73% | 79.19% | 53.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 172 | 79 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 261 | 93 | 168 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pojh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pojh village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 5.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 186 | 123 | 63 |
| Non Working | 369 | 139 | 230 |
Nearby Villages to Pojh,
Below are the list of villages near Pojh village in Sarmera.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Moti Bigha | 466 |
| Jagjiwanpur | 696 |
| Malawan | 7,584 |
| Sekhra | 674 |
| Kenar | 8,438 |
| Fatehpur Dumra | 446 |
| Parnawan | 4,514 |
| Rupaspur | 360 |
| Dhanawan | 2,692 |
| Dhanuki | 4,867 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pojh, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia