Pokhari Haweli Village - Sangamner, Ahilyanagar
Pokhari Haweli is a village situated in the Sangamner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Sangamner and around 100 km from Ahmadnagar. Pokhari Haweli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pokhari Haweli is 557348. The village covers a total geographical area of 916 hectares and falls under the 422605 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pokhari Haweli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pokhari Haweli
As per Census 2011, Pokhari Haweli village has a total population of 2,161 people, consisting of 1,128 males and 1,033 females. The village has 431 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,647 literate and 514 illiterate residents. Additionally, 397 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 169 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pokhari Haweli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,161 | 1,128 | 1,033 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 144 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 197 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 85 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 1,647 | 908 | 739 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 220 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Pokhari Haweli
Pokhari Haweli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuran | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Nilawande | East | 2.81 km |
| Malegaon Haweli | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Karule | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Khanjapur | West | 3.75 km |
| Wadgaon Pan | South | 4.01 km |
| Samnapur | South | 4.44 km |
| Paregaon Kh. | North | 4.75 km |
| Sonoshi | North-West | 5.12 km |
| Sukewadi | South-West | 5.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pokhari Haweli
Pokhari Haweli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sainagar Shirdi, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangamner to Pokhari Haweli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Pokhari Haweli is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pokhari Haweli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pokhari Haweli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pokhari Haweli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pokhari Haweli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pokhari Haweli
Where is Pokhari Haweli located?
Pokhari Haweli village is located in Sangamner Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pokhari Haweli?
Pokhari Haweli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pokhari Haweli?
The pincode of Pokhari Haweli is 422605.
What is the population of Pokhari Haweli?
Pokhari Haweli has a total population of 2,161, including 1,128 males and 1,033 females.
How many households are there in Pokhari Haweli?
There are 431 households in Pokhari Haweli.
What is the literacy rate in Pokhari Haweli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokhari Haweli is 76.21%. Male literacy is 80.50% and female literacy is 71.54%.