Pohi
Pohi is a village located in Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Murtijapur (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Pohi village is also a gram panchayat.
Pohi has its own place in the vibrant Akola 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 Pohi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pohi is 530239. The village spans a total geographical area of 669 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 444106. Murtijapur is nearest town to Pohi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pohi 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 Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pohi
Population of Pohi
Below is a concise population overview of Pohi 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 | 1,154 | 603 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 60 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 574 | 290 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 877 | 501 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 102 | 175 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pohi village:
- The total population of Pohi village is around 1,154, including approximately 603 males and 551 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 124 children aged 0–6 years in Pohi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pohi village has 574 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 25 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pohi village is about 76.00%, with male literacy at 83.08% and female literacy at 68.24%.
- There are around 300 households in Pohi village.
Connectivity of Pohi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pohi. As per the 2011 stats, Pohi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pohi
Knowing the nearby villages of Pohi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pohi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pohi
- Where is Pohi located?
- Pohi village is situated in Murtijapur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pohi?
- Pohi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pohi?
- The pincode of Pohi is 444106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pohi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pohi is 1,154, with 603 males and 551 females.
- How many households are there in Pohi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pohi village has a total of 300 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pohi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pohi is 76.00%. The male literacy rate is 83.08%, while the female literacy rate is 68.24%.