Poi
Poi is a village located in Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bhikangaon (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Poi village is also a gram panchayat.
Poi has its own place in the vibrant Khargone 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 Poi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poi is 477419. The village spans a total geographical area of 379 hectares. Bhikangaon is nearest town to Poi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Poi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Poi
Population of Poi
Below is a concise population overview of Poi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,097 | 557 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 117 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 986 | 506 | 480 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 286 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 271 | 354 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Poi village:
- The total population of Poi village is around 1,097, including approximately 557 males and 540 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 221 children aged 0–6 years in Poi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Poi village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 986 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Poi village is about 43.03%, with male literacy at 51.35% and female literacy at 34.44%.
- There are around 201 households in Poi village.
Connectivity of Poi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poi. As per the 2011 stats, Poi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Poi
Knowing the nearby villages of Poi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poi
- Where is Poi located?
- Poi village is situated in Bhikangaon Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poi?
- Poi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Poi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poi is 1,097, with 557 males and 540 females.
- How many households are there in Poi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poi village has a total of 201 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poi is 43.03%. The male literacy rate is 51.35%, while the female literacy rate is 34.44%.