Poud
Poud is a village located in Khalapur tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Khalapur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Majgaon is the gram panchayat of Poud village.
Here you can discover what makes Poud unique in its vibrant Khalapur-Raigarh region. You’ll see Poud’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 Poud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poud is 553770. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 410202. Khopoli is nearest town to Poud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Poud 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 Uran Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Maval Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Poud
Population of Poud
According to the 2011 Census, Poud has a total population of about 250, with approximately 134 males and 116 females. The sex ratio is around 865 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 77. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.60%, with male literacy at about 74.63% and female literacy near 55.17%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Poud's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 134 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 14 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 100 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 34 | 52 |
Connectivity of Poud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poud. As per the 2011 stats, Poud 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 Poud
Knowing the nearby villages of Poud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poud
- Where is Poud located?
- Poud village is situated in Khalapur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poud?
- The Gram Panchayat of Poud is Majgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Poud?
- The pincode of Poud is 410202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Poud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poud is 250, with 134 males and 116 females.
- How many households are there in Poud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poud village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poud is 65.60%. The male literacy rate is 74.63%, while the female literacy rate is 55.17%.