Posheri Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Posheri is a village situated in Vada taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 318 families residing in the village Posheri. The total population of Posheri is 1,533 out of which 775 are males and 758 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Posheri is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Posheri village is 185 which is 12% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Posheri is 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Posheri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Posheri is 68.5%. Thus Posheri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 78.29% and the female literacy rate is 58.72% in Posheri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Posheri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Posheri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Posheri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 185 | 98 | 87 |
| Literacy | 68.55% | 78.29% | 58.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,207 | 599 | 608 |
| Illiterate | 609 | 245 | 364 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 78.7% of total population in Posheri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Posheri village out of total population, 720 were engaged in work activities. 52.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 720 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 179 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 375 | 252 | 123 |
| Cultivators | 84 | 55 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 179 | 105 | 74 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 97 | 83 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 345 | 178 | 167 |
| Non Working | 813 | 345 | 468 |
Map of Posheri, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Posheri, Vada
Below are the list of villages near Posheri village in Vada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalamkhand | 1,164 |
| Mande | 944 |
| Suponde | 976 |
| Vaveghar | 671 |
| Bramhangaon | 696 |
| Kanchad | 1,371 |
| Raysalgaon | 441 |
| Vaghote | 244 |
| Kumdal | 517 |
| Hamarapur | 913 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Posheri, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia