Poshratwadi
Poshratwadi is a village located in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Ajra (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kolindre is the gram panchayat of Poshratwadi village.
Poshratwadi has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur 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 Poshratwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poshratwadi is 567941. The village spans a total geographical area of 254 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416504. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Poshratwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Poshratwadi 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 Chandgad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Poshratwadi
Population of Poshratwadi
Below is a concise population overview of Poshratwadi 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 | 482 | 230 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 322 | 162 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 68 | 92 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Poshratwadi village:
- The total population of Poshratwadi village is around 482, including approximately 230 males and 252 females, with a sex ratio of 1095 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 46 children aged 0–6 years in Poshratwadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Poshratwadi village is about 66.80%, with male literacy at 70.43% and female literacy at 63.49%.
- There are around 115 households in Poshratwadi village.
Connectivity of Poshratwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poshratwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Poshratwadi 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Poshratwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Poshratwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poshratwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poshratwadi
- Where is Poshratwadi located?
- Poshratwadi village is situated in Ajra Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poshratwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Poshratwadi is Kolindre (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Poshratwadi?
- The pincode of Poshratwadi is 416504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Poshratwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poshratwadi is 482, with 230 males and 252 females.
- How many households are there in Poshratwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poshratwadi village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poshratwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poshratwadi is 66.80%. The male literacy rate is 70.43%, while the female literacy rate is 63.49%.