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Powa Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Powa is a medium size village located in Campierganj Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 191 families residing. The Powa village has population of 1119 of which 599 are males while 520 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Powa village population of children with age 0-6 is 151 which makes up 13.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Powa village is 868 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Powa as per census is 888, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Powa village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Powa village was 55.58 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Powa Male literacy stands at 67.44 % while female literacy rate was 41.87 %.

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

Powa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 191 - -
Population 1,119 599 520
Child (0-6) 151 80 71
Schedule Caste 191 105 86
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 55.58 % 67.44 % 41.87 %
Total Workers 319 270 49
Main Worker 237 - -
Marginal Worker 82 53 29

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.07 % of total population in Powa village. The village Powa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Powa village out of total population, 319 were engaged in work activities. 74.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 319 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.