Pohshar Population, Caste, Working Data Simdega, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Pohshar is a village situated in Bano block of Simdega district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 128 families residing in the village Pohshar. The total population of Pohshar is 590 out of which 282 are males and 308 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pohshar is 1,092.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pohshar village is 102 which is 17% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pohshar is 1,372 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,092) of Pohshar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pohshar is 61.3%. Thus Pohshar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.3% of Simdega district. The male literacy rate is 77.82% and the female literacy rate is 45.38% in Pohshar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pohshar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pohshar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pohshar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 102 | 43 | 59 |
| Literacy | 61.27% | 77.82% | 45.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 301 | 135 | 166 |
| Illiterate | 291 | 96 | 195 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51% of total population in Pohshar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pohshar village out of total population, 375 were engaged in work activities. 33.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 375 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 124 | 78 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 120 | 76 | 44 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 251 | 107 | 144 |
| Non Working | 215 | 97 | 118 |
Map of Pohshar, Simdega, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Pohshar, Bano
Below are the list of villages near Pohshar village in Bano.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Garra | 435 |
| Hatnahdah | 471 |
| Konop | 314 |
| Latakel | 916 |
| Urmu | 652 |
| Konaroia | 664 |
| Sotasoya | 498 |
| Paro | 1,686 |
| Dumbariya | 2,608 |
| Loasokra | 769 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pohshar, Simdega, Jharkhand - Wikipedia