Pojenga

Pojenga is a village located in Palkot subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Palkot (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Tapkara is the gram panchayat of Pojenga village.

Pojenga has its own place in the vibrant Gumla 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 Pojenga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pojenga is 376369. The village spans a total geographical area of 669 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835220. Palkot is nearest town to Pojenga village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Pojenga

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,382 676 706
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 228 117 111
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 838 403 435
Literate Population 764 437 327
Illiterate Population 618 239 379

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

  • The total population of Pojenga village is around 1,382, including approximately 676 males and 706 females, with a sex ratio of 1044 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 228 children aged 0–6 years in Pojenga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pojenga village has 838 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pojenga village is about 55.28%, with male literacy at 64.64% and female literacy at 46.32%.
  • There are around 288 households in Pojenga village.

Connectivity of Pojenga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pojenga. As per the 2011 stats, Pojenga 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pojenga

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

Kullukera Panisani Kura Bangru Damkara Jhikirma Solga Orbenga Tapkara Khatgaon Rewra

Frequently Asked Questions about Pojenga

Where is Pojenga located?
Pojenga village is situated in Palkot Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pojenga?
The Gram Panchayat of Pojenga is Tapkara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pojenga?
The pincode of Pojenga is 835220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pojenga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pojenga is 1,382, with 676 males and 706 females.
How many households are there in Pojenga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pojenga village has a total of 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pojenga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pojenga is 55.28%. The male literacy rate is 64.64%, while the female literacy rate is 46.32%.