Poseya - Khunti
Poseya is a village situated in the Khunti subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from Khunti, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Barudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Poseya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Poseya is 375172. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Poseya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Poseya
As per Census 2011, Poseya village has a total population of 614 people, consisting of 292 males and 322 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 1,102 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 177 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 498 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Poseya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 614 | 292 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 498 | 237 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 103 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 189 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Poseya
Poseya 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 Poseya
Poseya 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 5-10 km |
| 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 Khunti to Poseya is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Poseya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Poseya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Poseya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Poseya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Poseya
Where is Poseya located?
Poseya village is located in Khunti Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poseya?
The Gram Panchayat of Poseya is Barudih.
What is the pincode of Poseya?
The pincode of Poseya is 835210.
What is the population of Poseya?
Poseya has a total population of 614, including 292 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Poseya?
There are 132 households in Poseya.
What is the literacy rate in Poseya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poseya is 28.83%. Male literacy is 35.27% and female literacy is 22.98%.