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Poje Population - Gumla, Jharkhand

Poje is a medium size village located in Kamdara Block of Gumla district, Jharkhand with total 217 families residing. The Poje village has population of 1204 of which 619 are males while 585 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poje village population of children with age 0-6 is 177 which makes up 14.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poje village is 945 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Poje as per census is 1107, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Poje village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Poje village was 68.55 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Poje Male literacy stands at 77.76 % while female literacy rate was 58.54 %.

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

Poje Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 217 - -
Population 1,204 619 585
Child (0-6) 177 84 93
Schedule Caste 13 7 6
Schedule Tribe 1,073 545 528
Literacy 68.55 % 77.76 % 58.54 %
Total Workers 696 357 339
Main Worker 194 - -
Marginal Worker 502 261 241

Caste Factor

In Poje village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.12 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.08 % of total population in Poje village.

Work Profile

In Poje village out of total population, 696 were engaged in work activities. 27.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 696 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.