Posare

Posare is a village located in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Chiplun (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Posare village is also a gram panchayat.

Posare has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri 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 Posare

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Posare is 565194. The village spans a total geographical area of 543 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415628. Chiplun is nearest town to Posare village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

When it comes to local governance, Posare 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 Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Posare

Below is a concise population overview of Posare as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,289 568 721
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 146 66 80
Scheduled Castes (SC) 251 111 140
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 907 467 440
Illiterate Population 382 101 281

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Posare village:

  • The total population of Posare village is around 1,289, including approximately 568 males and 721 females, with a sex ratio of 1269 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 146 children aged 0–6 years in Posare village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Posare village has 251 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Posare village is about 70.36%, with male literacy at 82.22% and female literacy at 61.03%.
  • There are around 327 households in Posare village.

Connectivity of Posare

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Posare. As per the 2011 stats, Posare 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Posare

Knowing the nearby villages of Posare helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Posare.

Frequently Asked Questions about Posare

Where is Posare located?
Posare village is situated in Chiplun Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Posare?
Posare serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Posare?
The pincode of Posare is 415628, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Posare as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Posare is 1,289, with 568 males and 721 females.
How many households are there in Posare as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Posare village has a total of 327 households.
What is the literacy rate in Posare as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Posare is 70.36%. The male literacy rate is 82.22%, while the female literacy rate is 61.03%.