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Poksari Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Poksari is a large village located in Batouli Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 742 families residing. The Poksari village has population of 3216 of which 1603 are males while 1613 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poksari village population of children with age 0-6 is 401 which makes up 12.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poksari village is 1006 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Poksari as per census is 1067, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Poksari village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Poksari village was 53.50 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Poksari Male literacy stands at 65.22 % while female literacy rate was 41.75 %.

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

Poksari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 742 - -
Population 3,216 1,603 1,613
Child (0-6) 401 194 207
Schedule Caste 97 50 47
Schedule Tribe 2,565 1,270 1,295
Literacy 53.50 % 65.22 % 41.75 %
Total Workers 2,204 1,138 1,066
Main Worker 848 - -
Marginal Worker 1,356 353 1,003

Caste Factor

In Poksari village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 79.76 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.02 % of total population in Poksari village.

Work Profile

In Poksari village out of total population, 2204 were engaged in work activities. 38.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2204 workers engaged in Main Work, 713 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourer.