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Poto Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Poto is a small village located in Mohammad Ganj Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 20 families residing. The Poto village has population of 188 of which 98 are males while 90 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poto village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 21.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poto village is 918 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Poto as per census is 952, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Poto village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Poto village was 64.63 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Poto Male literacy stands at 79.22 % while female literacy rate was 48.57 %.

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

Poto Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 20 - -
Population 188 98 90
Child (0-6) 41 21 20
Schedule Caste 188 98 90
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.63 % 79.22 % 48.57 %
Total Workers 41 39 2
Main Worker 25 - -
Marginal Worker 16 15 1

Caste Factor

In Poto village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Poto village. The village Poto currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Poto village out of total population, 41 were engaged in work activities. 60.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 41 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.