Poabad Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Poabad is a village situated in Bundwan block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 29 families residing in the village Poabad. The total population of Poabad is 137 out of which 68 are males and 69 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poabad is 1,015.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Poabad village is 17 which is 12% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poabad is 545 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Poabad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poabad is 55.8%. Thus Poabad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 68.42% and the female literacy rate is 44.44% in Poabad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poabad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poabad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poabad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Literacy | 55.83% | 68.42% | 44.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 136 | 67 | 69 |
| Illiterate | 70 | 29 | 41 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Poabad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poabad village out of total population, 85 were engaged in work activities. 48.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 85 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 41 | 34 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 7 | 37 |
| Non Working | 52 | 27 | 25 |
Map of Poabad, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Poabad, Bundwan
Below are the list of villages near Poabad village in Bundwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karmatanr | 305 |
| Bahadurpur | 842 |
| Baratalpat | 1,152 |
| Beko | 432 |
| Mahulabana | 472 |
| Bhogidi | 364 |
| Radhanagar | 304 |
| Bhasamkata | 457 |
| Jorasal | 413 |
| Shamnagar | 576 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poabad, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia