Poshma Population, Caste, Working Data Barmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Poshma is a village situated in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 61 families residing in the village Poshma. The total population of Poshma is 400 out of which 217 are males and 183 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poshma is 843.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Poshma village is 90 which is 22% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poshma is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (843) of Poshma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poshma is 72.6%. Thus Poshma village has higher literacy rate compared to 45.6% of Barmer district. The male literacy rate is 87.72% and the female literacy rate is 53.96% in Poshma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poshma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poshma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poshma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Literacy | 72.58% | 87.72% | 53.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 175 | 67 | 108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Poshma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poshma village out of total population, 252 were engaged in work activities. 71.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 252 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 180 | 110 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 180 | 110 | 70 |
| Marginal Workers | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Non Working | 148 | 76 | 72 |
Nearby Villages to Poshma,
Below are the list of villages near Poshma village in Sheo.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhankali | 1,703 |
| Meeru Ani | 267 |
| Karni Nagar | 552 |
| Doodhora | 782 |
| Judiya | 998 |
| Jansingh Ki Beri | 948 |
| Solankiyon Ki Bastti | 1,528 |
| Tanumanji | 747 |
| Harsani | 2,912 |
| Tanuraoji | 662 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poshma, Barmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia