Poynad Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Poynad is a village situated in Alibag taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 778 families residing in the village Poynad. The total population of Poynad is 3,240 out of which 1,709 are males and 1,531 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poynad is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Poynad village is 291 which is 9% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poynad is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Poynad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poynad is 89.9%. Thus Poynad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.6% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 93.82% and the female literacy rate is 85.46% in Poynad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poynad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poynad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poynad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 291 | 156 | 135 |
| Literacy | 89.86% | 93.82% | 85.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 394 | 216 | 178 |
| Illiterate | 590 | 252 | 338 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.2% of total population in Poynad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poynad village out of total population, 1,244 were engaged in work activities. 89.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,244 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,115 | 919 | 196 |
| Cultivators | 116 | 86 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 140 | 114 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 106 | 75 | 31 |
| Other Workers | 753 | 644 | 109 |
| Marginal Workers | 129 | 69 | 60 |
| Non Working | 1,996 | 721 | 1,275 |
Map of Poynad, Raigarh, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Poynad, Alibag
Below are the list of villages near Poynad village in Alibag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhakarwad | 269 |
| Navenagar | 366 |
| Dehenkoni | 438 |
| Vaghode | 636 |
| Sagargad | 364 |
| Nagazari | 704 |
| Kalwad | 888 |
| Walawade | 255 |
| Medhekhar | 990 |
| Talanikhar | 88 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poynad, Raigarh, Maharashtra - Wikipedia