Pohshar
Pohshar is a village located in Bano subdivision of Simdega district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bano (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Simdega. As per 2009 stats, Sahubera is the gram panchayat of Pohshar village.
Here you can discover what makes Pohshar unique in its vibrant Bano-Simdega region. You’ll see Pohshar’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 Pohshar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pohshar is 376781. The village spans a total geographical area of 549 hectares. Bano is nearest town to Pohshar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pohshar
Population of Pohshar
According to the 2011 Census, Pohshar has a total population of about 590, with approximately 282 males and 308 females. The sex ratio is around 1092 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 301. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.68%, with male literacy at about 65.96% and female literacy near 36.69%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pohshar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 590 | 282 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 43 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 135 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 186 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 96 | 195 |
Connectivity of Pohshar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pohshar. As per the 2011 stats, Pohshar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pohshar
Knowing the nearby villages of Pohshar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pohshar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pohshar
- Where is Pohshar located?
- Pohshar village is situated in Bano Subdivision, within the Simdega district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pohshar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pohshar is Sahubera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pohshar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pohshar is 590, with 282 males and 308 females.
- How many households are there in Pohshar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pohshar village has a total of 128 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pohshar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pohshar is 50.68%. The male literacy rate is 65.96%, while the female literacy rate is 36.69%.