Pogloya - Kolebira, Simdega
Pogloya is a village situated in the Kolebira subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolebira and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Simdega. Aidega serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pogloya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pogloya is 376623. The village covers a total geographical area of 1094 hectares and falls under the 835211 pincode.
Pogloya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pogloya
As per Census 2011, Pogloya village has a total population of 1,684 people, consisting of 868 males and 816 females. The village has 328 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 259 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,089 literate and 595 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,305 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pogloya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,684 | 868 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 137 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,305 | 671 | 634 |
| Literate Population | 1,089 | 620 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 595 | 248 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Pogloya
Pogloya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aidega | South | 2.63 km |
| Kalhatoli | North | 2.88 km |
| Ramjari | North | 3.36 km |
| Sokorla | West | 3.39 km |
| Kudabera | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Lachragarh | East | 4.24 km |
| Kinirkela | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Tutikel | West | 4.59 km |
| Patiamba | South | 4.98 km |
| Sijang | North-East | 5.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pogloya
Pogloya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kanaroan, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Pogloya is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pogloya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pogloya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pogloya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pogloya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pogloya
Where is Pogloya located?
Pogloya village is located in Kolebira Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pogloya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pogloya is Aidega.
What is the pincode of Pogloya?
The pincode of Pogloya is 835211.
What is the population of Pogloya?
Pogloya has a total population of 1,684, including 868 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Pogloya?
There are 328 households in Pogloya.
What is the literacy rate in Pogloya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pogloya is 64.67%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 57.48%.