Poicha Population, Caste, Working Data Narmada, Gujarat - Census 2011
Poicha is a village situated in Nandod taluka of Narmada district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 305 families residing in the village Poicha. The total population of Poicha is 1,539 out of which 794 are males and 745 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poicha is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Poicha village is 174 which is 11% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poicha is 1,122 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Poicha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poicha is 79.7%. Thus Poicha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.7% of Narmada district. The male literacy rate is 89.61% and the female literacy rate is 68.91% in Poicha village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Poicha village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poicha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poicha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poicha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 174 | 82 | 92 |
| Literacy | 79.71% | 89.61% | 68.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 140 | 70 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 775 | 415 | 360 |
| Illiterate | 451 | 156 | 295 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 50.4% of total population in Poicha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poicha village out of total population, 616 were engaged in work activities. 63.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 616 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 389 | 356 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 110 | 104 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 146 | 133 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 127 | 114 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 227 | 50 | 177 |
| Non Working | 923 | 388 | 535 |
Map of Poicha, Narmada, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Poicha, Nandod
Below are the list of villages near Poicha village in Nandod.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narkhadi | 532 |
| Kothara | 816 |
| Pati | 538 |
| Jior | 832 |
| Vandaria | 510 |
| Sondhaliya | 519 |
| Serav | 2,205 |
| Bilthana | 356 |
| Galupura | 254 |
| Bhekhadia | 819 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poicha, Narmada, Gujarat - Wikipedia