Popawas Population, Caste, Working Data Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011

Popawas is a village situated in Jodhpur tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 397 families residing in the village Popawas. The total population of Popawas is 2,661 out of which 1,312 are males and 1,349 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Popawas is 1,028.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Popawas village is 504 which is 19% of the total population. There are 264 male children and 240 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Popawas is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Popawas village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Popawas is 57.9%. Thus Popawas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Jodhpur district. The male literacy rate is 72.52% and the female literacy rate is 44% in Popawas village.

Population
2,661
Families
397
Literacy
57.86%
Sex Ratio
1,028

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Popawas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Popawas Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Popawas village.

Total Male Female
Children 504 264 240
Literacy 57.86% 72.52% 44%
Scheduled Caste 339 154 185
Scheduled Tribe 215 116 99
Illiterate 1,413 552 861

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.1% of total population in Popawas village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Popawas village out of total population, 1,413 were engaged in work activities. 61.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,413 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 864 627 237
Cultivators 170 106 64
Agriculture Labourer 60 43 17
Household Industries 224 137 87
Other Workers 410 341 69
Marginal Workers 549 109 440
Non Working 1,248 576 672

Map of Popawas, Jodhpur, Rajasthan


Nearby Villages to Popawas, Jodhpur

Below are the list of villages near Popawas village in Jodhpur.

Village Population
Bhagtasani 281
Rajwa 1,555
Mahadeonagar Undera 1,693
Meglasiya 599
Shiv Sarnon Ki Dhani 1,181
Purakhpur 480
Keroo 9,523
Jasnath Nagar 768
Barli 2,248
Legon Ki Dhani 749

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