Pojh

Pojh is a village located in Sarmera subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Sarmera (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Malawan is the gram panchayat of Pojh village.

Pojh has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Pojh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pojh is 244480. The village spans a total geographical area of 65 hectares. Barbigha is nearest town to Pojh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Pojh

Below is a concise population overview of Pojh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 566 268 298
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 102 47 55
Scheduled Castes (SC) 172 79 93
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 305 175 130
Illiterate Population 261 93 168

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pojh village:

  • The total population of Pojh village is around 566, including approximately 268 males and 298 females, with a sex ratio of 1111 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 102 children aged 0–6 years in Pojh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pojh village has 172 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Pojh village is about 53.89%, with male literacy at 65.30% and female literacy at 43.62%.
  • There are around 98 households in Pojh village.

Connectivity of Pojh

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pojh. As per the 2011 stats, Pojh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pojh

Knowing the nearby villages of Pojh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pojh.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pojh

Where is Pojh located?
Pojh village is situated in Sarmera Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pojh?
The Gram Panchayat of Pojh is Malawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Pojh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pojh is 566, with 268 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Pojh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pojh village has a total of 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pojh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pojh is 53.89%. The male literacy rate is 65.30%, while the female literacy rate is 43.62%.