Poya

Poya is a village located in Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jobat (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Alirajpur. As per 2009 stats, Thandla is the gram panchayat of Poya village.

Poya has its own place in the vibrant Alirajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Poya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poya is 504994. The village spans a total geographical area of 196.32 hectares. Jobat is nearest town to Poya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Poya

Below is a concise population overview of Poya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 908 435 473
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 255 113 142
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 906 435 471
Literate Population 121 76 45
Illiterate Population 787 359 428

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Poya village:

  • The total population of Poya village is around 908, including approximately 435 males and 473 females, with a sex ratio of 1087 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 255 children aged 0–6 years in Poya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Poya village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 906 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Poya village is about 13.33%, with male literacy at 17.47% and female literacy at 9.51%.
  • There are around 126 households in Poya village.

Connectivity of Poya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poya. As per the 2011 stats, Poya 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Poya

Knowing the nearby villages of Poya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poya.

Khandala Rao Udaigarh Bavdi Khurd Bhorkuwa Pratap Falya Umeri Chhoti Jhiri Jhiri Badi Thandla Jamli Badi Jamli Chhoti

Frequently Asked Questions about Poya

Where is Poya located?
Poya village is situated in Jobat Tehsil, within the Alirajpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poya?
The Gram Panchayat of Poya is Thandla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Poya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poya is 908, with 435 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Poya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Poya village has a total of 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Poya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poya is 13.33%. The male literacy rate is 17.47%, while the female literacy rate is 9.51%.