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Poshina Population - Sabarkantha, Gujarat

Poshina is a large village located in Idar Taluka of Sabarkantha district, Gujarat with total 663 families residing. The Poshina village has population of 2860 of which 1416 are males while 1444 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poshina village population of children with age 0-6 is 322 which makes up 11.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poshina village is 1020 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Poshina as per census is 1025, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Poshina village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Poshina village was 76.83 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Poshina Male literacy stands at 89.34 % while female literacy rate was 64.56 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Poshina 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 Poshina village.

Poshina Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 663 - -
Population 2,860 1,416 1,444
Child (0-6) 322 159 163
Schedule Caste 336 171 165
Schedule Tribe 726 374 352
Literacy 76.83 % 89.34 % 64.56 %
Total Workers 1,472 846 626
Main Worker 1,278 - -
Marginal Worker 194 61 133

Caste Factor

Poshina village of Sabarkantha has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 25.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.75 % of total population in Poshina village.

Work Profile

In Poshina village out of total population, 1472 were engaged in work activities. 86.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1472 workers engaged in Main Work, 272 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 540 were Agricultural labourer.