Pohri
Pohri is a village located in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Pohri (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Pohari is the gram panchayat of Pohri village.
Here you can discover what makes Pohri unique in its vibrant Pohri-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Pohri’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 Pohri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pohri is 455163. The village spans a total geographical area of 352.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 473775. Shivpuri is nearest town to Pohri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pohri 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 Pohari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pohri
Population of Pohri
According to the 2011 Census, Pohri has a total population of about 5,993, with approximately 3,087 males and 2,906 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 888 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,127 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 628. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.97%, with male literacy at about 72.98% and female literacy near 52.34%. There are around 1,312 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pohri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,993 | 3,087 | 2,906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 888 | 452 | 436 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,127 | 605 | 522 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 628 | 311 | 317 |
| Literate Population | 3,774 | 2,253 | 1,521 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,219 | 834 | 1,385 |
Connectivity of Pohri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pohri. As per the 2011 stats, Pohri 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 Pohri
Knowing the nearby villages of Pohri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pohri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pohri
- Where is Pohri located?
- Pohri village is situated in Pohri Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pohri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pohri is Pohari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pohri?
- The pincode of Pohri is 473775, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pohri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pohri is 5,993, with 3,087 males and 2,906 females.
- How many households are there in Pohri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pohri village has a total of 1,312 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pohri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pohri is 62.97%. The male literacy rate is 72.98%, while the female literacy rate is 52.34%.