Poyanar
About Poyanar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Poyanar village is 564978. Poyanar village is located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 145km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Poyanar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 978.2 hectares. Poyanar has a total population of 1,068 peoples, out of which male population is 517 while female population is 551. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1065 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of poyanar village is 74.44% out of which 83.95% males and 65.52% females are literate. There are about 266 houses in poyanar village.
When it comes to administration, Poyanar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Poyanar village comes under Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Khed is nearest town to poyanar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Poyanar
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,068 | 517 | 551 |
| Children (0-6) | 93 | 39 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 69 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 434 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 83 | 190 |
Connectivity of Poyanar
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Poyanar
Where is Poyanar located?
Poyanar village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poyanar?
Poyanar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Poyanar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poyanar is 1,068, with 517 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Poyanar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Poyanar village has a total of 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Poyanar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poyanar is 74.44%. The male literacy rate is 83.95%, while the female literacy rate is 65.52%.