Posaeta Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Posaeta is a medium size village located in Goilkera Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 128 families residing. The Posaeta village has population of 657 of which 337 are males while 320 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Posaeta village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 17.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Posaeta village is 950 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Posaeta as per census is 794, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Posaeta village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Posaeta village was 52.21 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Posaeta Male literacy stands at 64.96 % while female literacy rate was 39.26 %.

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

Posaeta Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	128	-	-
Population	657	337	320
Child (0-6)	113	63	50
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	486	245	241
Literacy	52.21 %	64.96 %	39.26 %
Total Workers	355	176	179
Main Worker	115	-	-
Marginal Worker	240	83	157

Caste Factor

In Posaeta village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 73.97 % of total population in Posaeta village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Posaeta village of Pashchimi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Posaeta village out of total population, 355 were engaged in work activities. 32.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 355 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.