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Pohmar Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Pohmar is a medium size village located in Kondagaon Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 124 families residing. The Pohmar village has population of 558 of which 275 are males while 283 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pohmar village population of children with age 0-6 is 120 which makes up 21.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pohmar village is 1029 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Pohmar as per census is 1264, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Pohmar village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Pohmar village was 48.86 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Pohmar Male literacy stands at 61.71 % while female literacy rate was 35.65 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Pohmar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Pohmar village.

Pohmar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 124 - -
Population 558 275 283
Child (0-6) 120 53 67
Schedule Caste 103 48 55
Schedule Tribe 181 87 94
Literacy 48.86 % 61.71 % 35.65 %
Total Workers 322 165 157
Main Worker 79 - -
Marginal Worker 243 94 149

Caste Factor

Pohmar village of Bastar has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.44 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.46 % of total population in Pohmar village.

Work Profile

In Pohmar village out of total population, 322 were engaged in work activities. 24.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 322 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.