Polian Prohitan - Amb, Una
Polian Prohitan is a village situated in the Amb tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. Polian Prohitan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Polian Prohitan is 018241. The village covers a total geographical area of 360.32 hectares and falls under the 177210 pincode. Una is the nearest town.
Polian Prohitan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chintpurni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Polian Prohitan
According to the 2011 Census, Polian Prohitan village had a total population of 367 people, including 175 males and 192 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.83%, with male literacy at 96.23% and female literacy at 80.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 367 | 175 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 72 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 153 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 22 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Polian Prohitan
Polian Prohitan 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 Polian Prohitan
Polian Prohitan 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Una to Polian Prohitan is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Polian Prohitan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Polian Prohitan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Polian Prohitan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Polian Prohitan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Polian Prohitan
Where is Polian Prohitan located?
Polian Prohitan village is located in Amb Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Polian Prohitan?
Polian Prohitan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Polian Prohitan?
The pincode of Polian Prohitan is 177210.
What is the population of Polian Prohitan?
Polian Prohitan had a total population of 367, including 175 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Polian Prohitan?
Polian Prohitan had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Polian Prohitan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Polian Prohitan was 87.83%. Male literacy was 96.23% and female literacy was 80.34%.