Pofodi
Pofodi is a village located in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Shahapur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Kanave is the gram panchayat of Pofodi village.
Here you can discover what makes Pofodi unique in its vibrant Shahapur-Thane region. You’ll see Pofodi’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 Pofodi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pofodi is 552839. The village spans a total geographical area of 176 hectares. Bhiwandi is nearest town to Pofodi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Pofodi
Population of Pofodi
According to the 2011 Census, Pofodi has a total population of about 401, with approximately 207 males and 194 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 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 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.82%, with male literacy at about 87.92% and female literacy near 56.70%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pofodi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 401 | 207 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 15 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 182 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 25 | 84 |
Connectivity of Pofodi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pofodi. As per the 2011 stats, Pofodi 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 Pofodi
Knowing the nearby villages of Pofodi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pofodi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pofodi
- Where is Pofodi located?
- Pofodi village is situated in Shahapur Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pofodi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pofodi is Kanave (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pofodi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pofodi is 401, with 207 males and 194 females.
- How many households are there in Pofodi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pofodi village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pofodi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pofodi is 72.82%. The male literacy rate is 87.92%, while the female literacy rate is 56.70%.