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Poyanar Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Poyanar is a medium size village located in Khed Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 266 families residing. The Poyanar village has population of 1068 of which 517 are males while 551 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poyanar village population of children with age 0-6 is 93 which makes up 8.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poyanar village is 1066 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Poyanar as per census is 1385, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Poyanar village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Poyanar village was 81.54 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Poyanar Male literacy stands at 90.79 % while female literacy rate was 72.64 %.

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

Poyanar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 266 - -
Population 1,068 517 551
Child (0-6) 93 39 54
Schedule Caste 155 69 86
Schedule Tribe 2 0 2
Literacy 81.54 % 90.79 % 72.64 %
Total Workers 502 313 189
Main Worker 482 - -
Marginal Worker 20 13 7

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.51 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.19 % of total population in Poyanar village.

Work Profile

In Poyanar village out of total population, 502 were engaged in work activities. 96.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 502 workers engaged in Main Work, 318 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourer.