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Pojh Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Pojh is a medium size village located in Sarmera Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 98 families residing. The Pojh village has population of 566 of which 268 are males while 298 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pojh village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 18.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pojh village is 1112 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Pojh as per census is 1170, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Pojh village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Pojh village was 65.73 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Pojh Male literacy stands at 79.19 % while female literacy rate was 53.50 %.

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

Pojh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 98 - -
Population 566 268 298
Child (0-6) 102 47 55
Schedule Caste 172 79 93
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.73 % 79.19 % 53.50 %
Total Workers 197 129 68
Main Worker 11 - -
Marginal Worker 186 123 63

Caste Factor

Pojh village of Nalanda has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.39 % of total population in Pojh village. The village Pojh currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pojh village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 5.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.