Poshir Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Poshir is a village situated in Karjat taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 500 families residing in the village Poshir. The total population of Poshir is 2,532 out of which 1,327 are males and 1,205 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poshir is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Poshir village is 268 which is 11% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 119 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poshir is 799 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Poshir village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poshir is 83.9%. Thus Poshir village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.6% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 92.87% and the female literacy rate is 74.13% in Poshir village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poshir village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poshir Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poshir village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 268 | 149 | 119 |
| Literacy | 83.88% | 92.87% | 74.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 633 | 233 | 400 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Poshir village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poshir village out of total population, 979 were engaged in work activities. 43.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 979 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 425 | 371 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 53 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 309 | 291 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 554 | 327 | 227 |
| Non Working | 1,553 | 629 | 924 |
Map of Poshir, Raigarh, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Poshir, Karjat
Below are the list of villages near Poshir village in Karjat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pohi | 413 |
| Deopada | 1,706 |
| Mankiwali | 60 |
| Ware | 1,648 |
| Kurung | 673 |
| Tadwadi | 822 |
| Chafewadi | 927 |
| Khandas | 2,833 |
| Chevane | 529 |
| Tungi | 315 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poshir, Raigarh, Maharashtra - Wikipedia