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Poshir Population - Raigarh, Maharashtra

Poshir is a large village located in Karjat Taluka of Raigarh district, Maharashtra with total 500 families residing. The Poshir village has population of 2532 of which 1327 are males while 1205 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poshir village population of children with age 0-6 is 268 which makes up 10.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poshir village is 908 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Poshir as per census is 799, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Poshir village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Poshir village was 83.88 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Poshir Male literacy stands at 92.87 % while female literacy rate was 74.13 %.

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

Poshir Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 500 - -
Population 2,532 1,327 1,205
Child (0-6) 268 149 119
Schedule Caste 54 25 29
Schedule Tribe 24 15 9
Literacy 83.88 % 92.87 % 74.13 %
Total Workers 979 698 281
Main Worker 425 - -
Marginal Worker 554 327 227

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.95 % of total population in Poshir village.

Work Profile

In Poshir village out of total population, 979 were engaged in work activities. 43.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 979 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.