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Poyshet Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Poyshet is a medium size village located in Jawhar Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 196 families residing. The Poyshet village has population of 744 of which 365 are males while 379 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poyshet village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 15.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poyshet village is 1038 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Poyshet as per census is 852, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Poyshet village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Poyshet village was 64.66 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Poyshet Male literacy stands at 78.95 % while female literacy rate was 51.38 %.

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

Poyshet Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 196 - -
Population 744 365 379
Child (0-6) 113 61 52
Schedule Caste 4 3 1
Schedule Tribe 735 359 376
Literacy 64.66 % 78.95 % 51.38 %
Total Workers 428 217 211
Main Worker 421 - -
Marginal Worker 7 2 5

Caste Factor

In Poyshet village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.79 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.54 % of total population in Poyshet village.

Work Profile

In Poyshet village out of total population, 428 were engaged in work activities. 98.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 428 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourer.