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Poksi Population - Nawada, Bihar

Poksi is a medium size village located in Pakribarawan Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 311 families residing. The Poksi village has population of 1859 of which 954 are males while 905 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poksi village population of children with age 0-6 is 287 which makes up 15.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poksi village is 949 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Poksi as per census is 1021, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Poksi village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Poksi village was 57.76 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Poksi Male literacy stands at 67.36 % while female literacy rate was 47.50 %.

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

Poksi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 311 - -
Population 1,859 954 905
Child (0-6) 287 142 145
Schedule Caste 700 355 345
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.76 % 67.36 % 47.50 %
Total Workers 798 455 343
Main Worker 698 - -
Marginal Worker 100 96 4

Caste Factor

In Poksi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.65 % of total population in Poksi village. The village Poksi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Poksi village out of total population, 798 were engaged in work activities. 87.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 798 workers engaged in Main Work, 300 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 306 were Agricultural labourer.