Pohar Dia - Majuli
Pohar Dia is a village situated in the Majuli subdivision of Majuli district, Assam. It is located approximately 40 km from Jorhat. Kamalabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pohar Dia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pohar Dia is 293405. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.67 hectares and falls under the 785106 pincode. Jorhat is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Pohar Dia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pohar Dia
As per Census 2011, Pohar Dia village has a total population of 600 people, consisting of 297 males and 303 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 373 literate and 227 illiterate residents. Additionally, 424 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pohar Dia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 600 | 297 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 46 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 424 | 214 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 219 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 78 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Pohar Dia
Pohar Dia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pohar Dia
Pohar Dia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jorhat to Pohar Dia is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pohar Dia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pohar Dia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pohar Dia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pohar Dia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pohar Dia
Where is Pohar Dia located?
Pohar Dia village is located in Majuli Subdivision, Majuli district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pohar Dia?
The Gram Panchayat of Pohar Dia is Kamalabari.
What is the pincode of Pohar Dia?
The pincode of Pohar Dia is 785106.
What is the population of Pohar Dia?
Pohar Dia has a total population of 600, including 297 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Pohar Dia?
There are 122 households in Pohar Dia.
What is the literacy rate in Pohar Dia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pohar Dia is 62.17%. Male literacy is 73.74% and female literacy is 50.83%.