Pohumara
Pohumara is a village located in Majuli subdivision of Jorhat district in Assam, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Majuli. Majuli is the sub-district headquarter of Pohumara village. As per 2009 stats, Rangachahi is the gram panchayat of Pohumara village.
Here you can discover what makes Pohumara unique in its vibrant Majuli-Jorhat region. You’ll see Pohumara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pohumara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pohumara is 293457. The village spans a total geographical area of 388.2 hectares. Jorhat is nearest town to Pohumara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Pohumara
Population of Pohumara
According to the 2011 Census, Pohumara has a total population of about 1,287, with approximately 679 males and 608 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 168 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.59%, with male literacy at about 83.36% and female literacy near 64.80%. There are around 260 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pohumara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,287 | 679 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 62 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 91 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 960 | 566 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 113 | 214 |
Connectivity of Pohumara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pohumara. As per the 2011 stats, Pohumara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pohumara
Knowing the nearby villages of Pohumara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pohumara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pohumara
- Where is Pohumara located?
- Pohumara village is situated in Majuli Subdivision, within the Jorhat district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pohumara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pohumara is Rangachahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pohumara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pohumara is 1,287, with 679 males and 608 females.
- How many households are there in Pohumara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pohumara village has a total of 260 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pohumara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pohumara is 74.59%. The male literacy rate is 83.36%, while the female literacy rate is 64.80%.