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Poghat Population - Washim, Maharashtra

Poghat is a medium size village located in Mangrulpir Taluka of Washim district, Maharashtra with total 440 families residing. The Poghat village has population of 1837 of which 941 are males while 896 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poghat village population of children with age 0-6 is 267 which makes up 14.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poghat village is 952 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Poghat as per census is 949, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Poghat village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Poghat village was 84.39 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Poghat Male literacy stands at 90.17 % while female literacy rate was 78.33 %.

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

Poghat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 440 - -
Population 1,837 941 896
Child (0-6) 267 137 130
Schedule Caste 635 325 310
Schedule Tribe 4 3 1
Literacy 84.39 % 90.17 % 78.33 %
Total Workers 886 551 335
Main Worker 743 - -
Marginal Worker 143 83 60

Caste Factor

Poghat village of Washim has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.57 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.22 % of total population in Poghat village.

Work Profile

In Poghat village out of total population, 886 were engaged in work activities. 83.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 886 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 516 were Agricultural labourer.