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Poshiana Population - Punch, Jammu and Kashmir

Poshiana is a large village located in Surankote Tehsil of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 790 families residing. The Poshiana village has population of 4130 of which 2139 are males while 1991 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poshiana village population of children with age 0-6 is 736 which makes up 17.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poshiana village is 931 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Poshiana as per census is 902, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Poshiana village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Poshiana village was 63.38 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Poshiana Male literacy stands at 73.46 % while female literacy rate was 52.62 %.

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

Poshiana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 790 - -
Population 4,130 2,139 1,991
Child (0-6) 736 387 349
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.38 % 73.46 % 52.62 %
Total Workers 1,121 1,033 88
Main Worker 442 - -
Marginal Worker 679 657 22

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Poshiana village of Punch district.

Work Profile

In Poshiana village out of total population, 1121 were engaged in work activities. 39.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1121 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.