Poshina
Poshina is a village located in Khedbrahma taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Khedbrahma (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Himatnagar. As per 2009 stats, Poshina Ratanpur is the gram panchayat of Poshina village.
Here you can discover what makes Poshina unique in its vibrant Khedbrahma-Sabar Kantha region. You’ll see Poshina’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 Poshina
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poshina is 509754. The village spans a total geographical area of 503.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383422. Khedbrahma is nearest town to Poshina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Poshina
Population of Poshina
According to the 2011 Census, Poshina has a total population of about 3,261, with approximately 1,690 males and 1,571 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 483 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 473 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 584. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.59%, with male literacy at about 75.68% and female literacy near 58.88%. There are around 666 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Poshina's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,261 | 1,690 | 1,571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 483 | 241 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 473 | 244 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 584 | 334 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 2,204 | 1,279 | 925 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,057 | 411 | 646 |
Connectivity of Poshina
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poshina. As per the 2011 stats, Poshina 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Poshina
Knowing the nearby villages of Poshina helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poshina.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poshina
- Where is Poshina located?
- Poshina village is situated in Khedbrahma Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poshina?
- The Gram Panchayat of Poshina is Poshina Ratanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Poshina?
- The pincode of Poshina is 383422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Poshina as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poshina is 3,261, with 1,690 males and 1,571 females.
- How many households are there in Poshina as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poshina village has a total of 666 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poshina as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poshina is 67.59%. The male literacy rate is 75.68%, while the female literacy rate is 58.88%.