Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Positra Population - Jamnagar, Gujarat

Positra is a medium size village located in Okhamandal Taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat with total 314 families residing. The Positra village has population of 1719 of which 899 are males while 820 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Positra village population of children with age 0-6 is 265 which makes up 15.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Positra village is 912 which is lower than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Positra as per census is 879, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Positra village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Positra village was 48.62 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Positra Male literacy stands at 57.52 % while female literacy rate was 38.94 %.

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

Positra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 314 - -
Population 1,719 899 820
Child (0-6) 265 141 124
Schedule Caste 156 74 82
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 48.62 % 57.52 % 38.94 %
Total Workers 564 476 88
Main Worker 515 - -
Marginal Worker 49 31 18

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.08 % of total population in Positra village. The village Positra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Positra village out of total population, 564 were engaged in work activities. 91.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 564 workers engaged in Main Work, 286 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 163 were Agricultural labourer.