Pojhi Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011
Pojhi is a village situated in Dariapur block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 768 families residing in the village Pojhi. The total population of Pojhi is 4,965 out of which 2,550 are males and 2,415 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pojhi is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pojhi village is 987 which is 20% of the total population. There are 523 male children and 464 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pojhi is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Pojhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pojhi is 48.6%. Thus Pojhi village has lower literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 62.41% and the female literacy rate is 34.29% in Pojhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pojhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pojhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pojhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 987 | 523 | 464 |
| Literacy | 48.62% | 62.41% | 34.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 409 | 209 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,031 | 1,285 | 1,746 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pojhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pojhi village out of total population, 1,292 were engaged in work activities. 62.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,292 workers engaged in Main Work, 298 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 405 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 808 | 697 | 111 |
| Cultivators | 298 | 272 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 405 | 334 | 71 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 59 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 484 | 445 | 39 |
| Non Working | 3,673 | 1,408 | 2,265 |
Nearby Villages to Pojhi,
Below are the list of villages near Pojhi village in Dariapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parsurampur | 1,312 |
| Khojauli | 3,392 |
| Porai | 1,772 |
| Saidpur | 4,987 |
| Dumaria Sani | 11 |
| Mahammadpur | 2,750 |
| Shahar Chhapra | 1,291 |
| Kishun Das | 1,954 |
| Patti Sital | 1,591 |
| Masti Chak | 1,317 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pojhi, Saran, Bihar - Wikipedia