Posheri

Posheri is a village located in Vada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Vada (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Posheri village is also a gram panchayat.

Posheri has its own place in the vibrant Thane 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 Posheri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Posheri is 552021. The village spans a total geographical area of 669.94 hectares. Palghar is nearest town to Posheri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.

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Population of Posheri

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,533 775 758
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 185 98 87
Scheduled Castes (SC) 11 7 4
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,207 599 608
Literate Population 924 530 394
Illiterate Population 609 245 364

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

  • The total population of Posheri village is around 1,533, including approximately 775 males and 758 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 185 children aged 0–6 years in Posheri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Posheri village has 11 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,207 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Posheri village is about 60.27%, with male literacy at 68.39% and female literacy at 51.98%.
  • There are around 318 households in Posheri village.

Connectivity of Posheri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Posheri. As per the 2011 stats, Posheri 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 Posheri

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Posheri

Where is Posheri located?
Posheri village is situated in Vada Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Posheri?
Posheri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Posheri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Posheri is 1,533, with 775 males and 758 females.
How many households are there in Posheri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Posheri village has a total of 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Posheri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Posheri is 60.27%. The male literacy rate is 68.39%, while the female literacy rate is 51.98%.