Pohian Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011
Pohian is a village situated in Garkha block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 387 families residing in the village Pohian. The total population of Pohian is 2,629 out of which 1,292 are males and 1,337 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pohian is 1,035.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pohian village is 556 which is 21% of the total population. There are 263 male children and 293 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pohian is 1,114 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Pohian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pohian is 46%. Thus Pohian village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 55.78% and the female literacy rate is 36.4% in Pohian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pohian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pohian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pohian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 556 | 263 | 293 |
| Literacy | 46.02% | 55.78% | 36.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,675 | 718 | 957 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pohian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pohian village out of total population, 918 were engaged in work activities. 53.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 918 workers engaged in Main Work, 230 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 251 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 495 | 361 | 134 |
| Cultivators | 230 | 191 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 251 | 159 | 92 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 423 | 218 | 205 |
| Non Working | 1,711 | 713 | 998 |
Map of Pohian, Saran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Pohian, Garkha
Below are the list of villages near Pohian village in Garkha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamalpur | 1,542 |
| Fatanpur | 1,226 |
| Madhopur | 1,185 |
| Bhainsmara | 2,638 |
| Sargatti | 4,944 |
| Paharpur | 1,156 |
| Aloni | 2,898 |
| Pharusa | 3,013 |
| Majlispur | 660 |
| Renria | 1,283 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pohian, Saran, Bihar - Wikipedia