Pohian Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011

Pohian is a village situated in Garkha block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 387 families residing in the village Pohian. The total population of Pohian is 2,629 out of which 1,292 are males and 1,337 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pohian is 1,035.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pohian village is 556 which is 21% of the total population. There are 263 male children and 293 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pohian is 1,114 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Pohian village.

Population
2,629
Families
387
Literacy
46.02%
Sex Ratio
1,035

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pohian is 46%. Thus Pohian village has lower literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 55.78% and the female literacy rate is 36.4% in Pohian village.

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

Pohian Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 556 263 293
Literacy 46.02% 55.78% 36.4%
Scheduled Caste 69 36 33
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,675 718 957

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pohian village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pohian village out of total population, 918 were engaged in work activities. 53.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 918 workers engaged in Main Work, 230 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 251 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 495 361 134
Cultivators 230 191 39
Agriculture Labourer 251 159 92
Other Workers 14 11 3
Marginal Workers 423 218 205
Non Working 1,711 713 998

Nearby Villages to Pohian,

Below are the list of villages near Pohian village in Garkha.

Village Population
Kamalpur 1,542
Fatanpur 1,226
Madhopur 1,185
Bhainsmara 2,638
Sargatti 4,944
Paharpur 1,156
Aloni 2,898
Pharusa 3,013
Majlispur 660
Renria 1,283

Reference