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Poor Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Poor is a medium size village located in Sangameshwar Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 292 families residing. The Poor village has population of 1242 of which 582 are males while 660 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poor village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 8.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poor village is 1134 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Poor as per census is 1077, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Poor village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Poor village was 85.54 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Poor Male literacy stands at 93.96 % while female literacy rate was 78.15 %.

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

Poor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 292 - -
Population 1,242 582 660
Child (0-6) 108 52 56
Schedule Caste 125 60 65
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.54 % 93.96 % 78.15 %
Total Workers 528 283 245
Main Worker 400 - -
Marginal Worker 128 25 103

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.06 % of total population in Poor village. The village Poor currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Poor village out of total population, 528 were engaged in work activities. 75.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 528 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.