Poonjasar Population, Caste, Working Data Barmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Poonjasar is a village situated in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 462 families residing in the village Poonjasar. The total population of Poonjasar is 2,717 out of which 1,469 are males and 1,248 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poonjasar is 850.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Poonjasar village is 528 which is 19% of the total population. There are 282 male children and 246 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poonjasar is 872 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (850) of Poonjasar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poonjasar is 44.6%. Thus Poonjasar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 45.6% of Barmer district. The male literacy rate is 55.43% and the female literacy rate is 31.74% in Poonjasar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poonjasar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poonjasar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poonjasar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 528 | 282 | 246 |
| Literacy | 44.59% | 55.43% | 31.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 944 | 514 | 430 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,741 | 811 | 930 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Poonjasar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poonjasar village out of total population, 1,887 were engaged in work activities. 39.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,887 workers engaged in Main Work, 548 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 750 | 690 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 548 | 500 | 48 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 110 | 108 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 84 | 76 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,137 | 336 | 801 |
| Non Working | 830 | 443 | 387 |
Map of Poonjasar, Barmer, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Poonjasar, Chohtan
Below are the list of villages near Poonjasar village in Chohtan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ahsan Ka Tala | 1,360 |
| Fitkariya | 450 |
| Dhemba | 801 |
| Talsar | 2,479 |
| Sinhar | 2,409 |
| Krishan Ka Tala | 1,258 |
| Salriya | 3,328 |
| Somrad | 1,396 |
| Nehron Ka Tala | 444 |
| Vasiya Ka Tala | 536 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poonjasar, Barmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia