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Pohumara Population - Jorhat, Assam

Pohumara is a medium size village located in Majuli Circle of Jorhat district, Assam with total 260 families residing. The Pohumara village has population of 1287 of which 679 are males while 608 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pohumara village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 10.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pohumara village is 895 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Pohumara as per census is 1113, higher than Assam average of 962.

Pohumara village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Pohumara village was 83.04 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Pohumara Male literacy stands at 91.73 % while female literacy rate was 73.10 %.

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

Pohumara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 260 - -
Population 1,287 679 608
Child (0-6) 131 62 69
Schedule Caste 168 91 77
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.04 % 91.73 % 73.10 %
Total Workers 598 404 194
Main Worker 463 - -
Marginal Worker 135 84 51

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.05 % of total population in Pohumara village. The village Pohumara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pohumara village out of total population, 598 were engaged in work activities. 77.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 598 workers engaged in Main Work, 287 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourer.