Poliya Purohitan
Poliya Purohitan is a village located in Amb tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Amb. Amb is the sub-district headquarter of Poliya Purohitan village. As per 2009 stats, Polian Prohitan is the gram panchayat of Poliya Purohitan village.
Here you can discover what makes Poliya Purohitan unique in its vibrant Amb-Una region. You’ll see Poliya Purohitan’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 Poliya Purohitan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poliya Purohitan is 018241. The village spans a total geographical area of 360.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177210. Una is nearest town to Poliya Purohitan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Poliya Purohitan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chintpurni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Poliya Purohitan
Population of Poliya Purohitan
According to the 2011 Census, Poliya Purohitan has a total population of about 367, with approximately 175 males and 192 females. The sex ratio is around 1097 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 158 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.65%, with male literacy at about 87.43% and female literacy near 74.48%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Poliya Purohitan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | 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) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 296 | 153 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 22 | 49 |
Connectivity of Poliya Purohitan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poliya Purohitan. As per the 2011 stats, Poliya Purohitan 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Poliya Purohitan
Knowing the nearby villages of Poliya Purohitan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poliya Purohitan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poliya Purohitan
- Where is Poliya Purohitan located?
- Poliya Purohitan village is situated in Amb Tehsil, within the Una district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poliya Purohitan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Poliya Purohitan is Polian Prohitan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Poliya Purohitan?
- The pincode of Poliya Purohitan is 177210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Poliya Purohitan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poliya Purohitan is 367, with 175 males and 192 females.
- How many households are there in Poliya Purohitan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poliya Purohitan village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poliya Purohitan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poliya Purohitan is 80.65%. The male literacy rate is 87.43%, while the female literacy rate is 74.48%.