Poadiri - Sonahatu, Ranchi
Poadiri is a village situated in the Sonahatu subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonahatu and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Jintu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Poadiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Poadiri is 373956. The village covers a total geographical area of 303 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Poadiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Poadiri
According to the 2011 Census, Poadiri village had a total population of 491 people, including 277 males and 214 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 773 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.20%, with male literacy at 81.14% and female literacy at 42.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 252.
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 | 491 | 277 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 143 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 185 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 92 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Poadiri
Poadiri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jintu | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Uraondih | North | 1.78 km |
| Barwadih | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Purnanagar | North | 2.48 km |
| Kubadih | North | 2.62 km |
| Khudimadkam | South | 2.78 km |
| Hatlo | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Serenghatu | East | 2.87 km |
| Reladih | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Jareya | South-West | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Poadiri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Poadiri. The nearest railway station is Gautamdhara, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Ranchi to Poadiri is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Poadiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Poadiri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Poadiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Poadiri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Poadiri
Where is Poadiri located?
Poadiri village is located in Sonahatu Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Poadiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Poadiri is Jintu.
What is the pincode of Poadiri?
The pincode of Poadiri is 834001.
What is the population of Poadiri?
Poadiri had a total population of 491, including 277 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Poadiri?
Poadiri had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Poadiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poadiri was 64.20%. Male literacy was 81.14% and female literacy was 42.37%.