Poyshet
Poyshet is a village located in Jawhar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Jawhar (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Hiradpada is the gram panchayat of Poyshet village.
Here you can discover what makes Poyshet unique in its vibrant Jawhar-Thane region. You’ll see Poyshet’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 Poyshet
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poyshet is 551888. The village spans a total geographical area of 383 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 401602. Jawhar is nearest town to Poyshet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Poyshet
Population of Poyshet
According to the 2011 Census, Poyshet has a total population of about 744, with approximately 365 males and 379 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 735. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.84%, with male literacy at about 65.75% and female literacy near 44.33%. There are around 196 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Poyshet's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 744 | 365 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 61 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 735 | 359 | 376 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 240 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 125 | 211 |
Connectivity of Poyshet
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poyshet. As per the 2011 stats, Poyshet 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Poyshet
Knowing the nearby villages of Poyshet helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poyshet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poyshet
- Where is Poyshet located?
- Poyshet village is situated in Jawhar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poyshet?
- The Gram Panchayat of Poyshet is Hiradpada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Poyshet?
- The pincode of Poyshet is 401602, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Poyshet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poyshet is 744, with 365 males and 379 females.
- How many households are there in Poyshet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poyshet village has a total of 196 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poyshet as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poyshet is 54.84%. The male literacy rate is 65.75%, while the female literacy rate is 44.33%.