Poh (173/1) Village - Spiti, Lahaul And Spiti
Poh (173/1) is a village situated in the Spiti tehsil of Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 224 km from Kyelang. Tabo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Poh (173/1) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Poh (173/1) is 012636. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.26 hectares and falls under the 172114 pincode. Manali is the nearest town.
Poh (173/1) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahaul & spiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Poh (173/1)
As per Census 2011, Poh (173/1) village has a total population of 313 people, consisting of 146 males and 167 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,143 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 219 literate and 94 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 286 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Poh (173/1) are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 313 | 146 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 286 | 130 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 110 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 36 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Poh (173/1)
Poh (173/1) 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 Poh (173/1)
Poh (173/1) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kyelang to Poh (173/1) is about 224 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Poh (173/1)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Poh (173/1) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Poh (173/1)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Poh (173/1) 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Poh (173/1)
Where is Poh (173/1) located?
Poh (173/1) village is located in Spiti Tehsil, Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poh (173/1)?
The Gram Panchayat of Poh (173/1) is Tabo.
What is the pincode of Poh (173/1)?
The pincode of Poh (173/1) is 172114.
What is the population of Poh (173/1)?
Poh (173/1) has a total population of 313, including 146 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Poh (173/1)?
There are 68 households in Poh (173/1).
What is the literacy rate in Poh (173/1)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poh (173/1) is 69.97%. Male literacy is 75.34% and female literacy is 65.27%.