Pochade
Pochade is a village located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Pochade village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pochade unique in its vibrant Palghar-Thane region. You’ll see Pochade’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 Pochade
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pochade is 552363. The village spans a total geographical area of 308.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 401404. Palghar is nearest town to Pochade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pochade 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 Boisar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pochade
Population of Pochade
According to the 2011 Census, Pochade has a total population of about 741, with approximately 365 males and 376 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 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 398. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.65%, with male literacy at about 65.48% and female literacy near 53.99%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pochade's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 741 | 365 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 60 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 398 | 192 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 239 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 126 | 173 |
Connectivity of Pochade
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pochade. As per the 2011 stats, Pochade 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 Pochade
Knowing the nearby villages of Pochade helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pochade.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pochade
- Where is Pochade located?
- Pochade village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pochade?
- Pochade serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pochade?
- The pincode of Pochade is 401404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pochade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pochade is 741, with 365 males and 376 females.
- How many households are there in Pochade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pochade village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pochade as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pochade is 59.65%. The male literacy rate is 65.48%, while the female literacy rate is 53.99%.