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.
Here you can discover what makes Pojh unique in its vibrant Sarmera-Nalanda region. You’ll see Pojh’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 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.
Google Map of Pojh
Population of Pojh
According to the 2011 Census, Pojh has a total population of about 566, with approximately 268 males and 298 females. The sex ratio is around 1111 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 172 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 53.89%, with male literacy at about 65.30% and female literacy near 43.62%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pojh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.