Poosa - Sultanpur, Raisen
Poosa is a village situated in the Sultanpur tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Goharganj and around 50 km from Raisen. Semari Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Poosa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Poosa is 484465. The village covers a total geographical area of 398.82 hectares and falls under the 464986 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Poosa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Poosa
As per Census 2011, Poosa village has a total population of 99 people, consisting of 48 males and 51 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 46 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Poosa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99 | 48 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 26 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Poosa
Poosa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Poosa
Poosa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sultanpur to Poosa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Poosa is about 50 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 Poosa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Poosa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Poosa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Poosa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Poosa
Where is Poosa located?
Poosa village is located in Sultanpur Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poosa?
The Gram Panchayat of Poosa is Semari Khurd.
What is the pincode of Poosa?
The pincode of Poosa is 464986.
What is the population of Poosa?
Poosa has a total population of 99, including 48 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Poosa?
There are 20 households in Poosa.
What is the literacy rate in Poosa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poosa is 46.46%. Male literacy is 45.83% and female literacy is 47.06%.