Poia Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011

Poia is a village situated in Narkatiaganj block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 70 families residing in the village Poia. The total population of Poia is 438 out of which 233 are males and 205 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poia is 880.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Poia village is 74 which is 17% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poia is 1,114 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (880) of Poia village.

Population
438
Families
70
Literacy
35.16%
Sex Ratio
880

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poia is 35.2%. Thus Poia village has lower literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 42.42% and the female literacy rate is 26.51% in Poia village.

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

Poia Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 74 35 39
Literacy 35.16% 42.42% 26.51%
Scheduled Caste 145 77 68
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 310 149 161

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Poia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Poia village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 75.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 107 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 149 118 31
Cultivators 41 40 1
Agriculture Labourer 107 77 30
Other Workers 1 1 0
Marginal Workers 48 30 18
Non Working 241 85 156

Nearby Villages to Poia,

Below are the list of villages near Poia village in Narkatiaganj.

Village Population
Garurha 837
Dhaminha 2,456
Musaharwa 2,801
Harsari 1,718
Mahuawa 218
Purainia 3,538
Rajpur 2,757
Koirganwan 1,699
Sonasati 3,968
Tumkaria 1,267

Reference