Posal Population, Caste, Working Data Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Posal is a village situated in Tirtol block of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 286 families residing in the village Posal. The total population of Posal is 1,461 out of which 753 are males and 708 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Posal is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Posal village is 139 which is 10% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Posal is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Posal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Posal is 89.6%. Thus Posal village has higher literacy rate compared to 78.2% of Jagatsinghapur district. The male literacy rate is 93.83% and the female literacy rate is 85.18% in Posal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Posal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Posal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Posal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 139 | 72 | 67 |
| Literacy | 89.64% | 93.83% | 85.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 260 | 131 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 276 | 114 | 162 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Posal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Posal village out of total population, 425 were engaged in work activities. 82.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 425 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 352 | 331 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 93 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 149 | 145 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 106 | 90 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 73 | 70 | 3 |
| Non Working | 1,036 | 352 | 684 |
Nearby Villages to Posal,
Below are the list of villages near Posal village in Tirtol.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Posal, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Wikipedia