Poonji Population - Korea, Chhattisgarh

Poonji is a medium size village located in Bharatpur Tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh with total 187 families residing. The Poonji village has population of 640 of which 300 are males while 340 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poonji village population of children with age 0-6 is 106 which makes up 16.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poonji village is 1133 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Poonji as per census is 893, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Poonji village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Poonji village was 61.61 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Poonji Male literacy stands at 74.18 % while female literacy rate was 51.03 %.

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

Poonji Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	187	-	-
Population	640	300	340
Child (0-6)	106	56	50
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	552	258	294
Literacy	61.61 %	74.18 %	51.03 %
Total Workers	398	187	211
Main Worker	23	-	-
Marginal Worker	375	175	200

Caste Factor

In Poonji village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 86.25 % of total population in Poonji village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Poonji village of Korea.

Work Profile

In Poonji village out of total population, 398 were engaged in work activities. 5.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 398 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.