Poje

Poje is a village located in Kamdara subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 80km away from sub-district headquarter Ghaghra (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Turundu is the gram panchayat of Poje village.

Here you can discover what makes Poje unique in its vibrant Kamdara-Gumla region. You’ll see Poje’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 Poje

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poje is 375812. The village spans a total geographical area of 586 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835201. Kamdara is nearest town to Poje village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Poje village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Poje

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Population of Poje

According to the 2011 Census, Poje has a total population of about 1,204, with approximately 619 males and 585 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 177 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,073. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.47%, with male literacy at about 67.21% and female literacy near 49.23%. There are around 217 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Poje's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,204 619 585
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 177 84 93
Scheduled Castes (SC) 13 7 6
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,073 545 528
Literate Population 704 416 288
Illiterate Population 500 203 297

Connectivity of Poje

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poje. As per the 2011 stats, Poje 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 Poje

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Poje

Where is Poje located?
Poje village is situated in Kamdara Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poje?
The Gram Panchayat of Poje is Turundu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Poje?
The pincode of Poje is 835201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Poje as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poje is 1,204, with 619 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Poje as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Poje village has a total of 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Poje as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poje is 58.47%. The male literacy rate is 67.21%, while the female literacy rate is 49.23%.