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Poshal Population - Barmer, Rajasthan

Poshal is a medium size village located in Chohtan Tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan with total 213 families residing. The Poshal village has population of 1177 of which 600 are males while 577 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poshal village population of children with age 0-6 is 183 which makes up 15.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poshal village is 962 which is higher than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Poshal as per census is 1080, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Poshal village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Poshal village was 65.90 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Poshal Male literacy stands at 76.76 % while female literacy rate was 54.36 %.

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

Poshal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 213 - -
Population 1,177 600 577
Child (0-6) 183 88 95
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.90 % 76.76 % 54.36 %
Total Workers 441 280 161
Main Worker 265 - -
Marginal Worker 176 36 140

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Poshal village of Barmer district.

Work Profile

In Poshal village out of total population, 441 were engaged in work activities. 60.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 441 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.