Poya Population, Caste, Working Data Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Poya is a village situated in Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 126 families residing in the village Poya. The total population of Poya is 908 out of which 435 are males and 473 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poya is 1,087.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Poya village is 255 which is 28% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 142 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poya is 1,257 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,087) of Poya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poya is 18.5%. Thus Poya village has lower literacy rate compared to 28.8% of Alirajpur district. The male literacy rate is 23.6% and the female literacy rate is 13.6% in Poya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 255 | 113 | 142 |
| Literacy | 18.53% | 23.6% | 13.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 906 | 435 | 471 |
| Illiterate | 787 | 359 | 428 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.8% of total population in Poya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poya village out of total population, 517 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 517 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 331 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 444 | 220 | 224 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 103 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 331 | 117 | 214 |
| Marginal Workers | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Non Working | 391 | 178 | 213 |
Nearby Villages to Poya,
Below are the list of villages near Poya village in Jobat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pratap Falya | 869 |
| Umeri | 550 |
| Bhorkuwa | 532 |
| Chhoti Jhiri | 1,018 |
| Bavdi Khurd | 1,248 |
| Jhiri Badi | 448 |
| Udaigarh | 4,027 |
| Thandla | 2,644 |
| Khandala Rao | 1,908 |
| Jamli Badi | 935 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poya, Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia