Pohi
Pohi is a village located in Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Achalpur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Sindhi Bk is the gram panchayat of Pohi village.
Here you can discover what makes Pohi unique in its vibrant Achalpur-Amravati region. You’ll see Pohi’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 Pohi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pohi is 531976. The village spans a total geographical area of 415.33 hectares. Achalpur is nearest town to Pohi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km 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 Melghat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amravati 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
According to the 2011 Census, Pohi has a total population of about 661, with approximately 339 males and 322 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 177 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 41. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.94%, with male literacy at about 85.55% and female literacy near 76.09%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pohi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 661 | 339 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 88 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 290 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 49 | 77 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 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 Achalpur Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pohi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pohi is Sindhi Bk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pohi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pohi is 661, with 339 males and 322 females.
- How many households are there in Pohi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pohi village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pohi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pohi is 80.94%. The male literacy rate is 85.55%, while the female literacy rate is 76.09%.