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.
Here you can discover what makes Posheri unique in its vibrant Vada-Thane region. You’ll see Posheri’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 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.
Google Map of Posheri
Population of Posheri
According to the 2011 Census, Posheri has a total population of about 1,533, with approximately 775 males and 758 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 185 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,207. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.27%, with male literacy at about 68.39% and female literacy near 51.98%. There are around 318 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Posheri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.