Poshal

Poshal is a village located in Delanga tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Delanga (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Jenapur is the gram panchayat of Poshal village.

Poshal has its own place in the vibrant Puri 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 Poshal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poshal is 408632. The village spans a total geographical area of 106 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752016. Puri is nearest town to Poshal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.

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Population of Poshal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 343 173 170
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 23 12 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 268 148 120
Illiterate Population 75 25 50

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

  • The total population of Poshal village is around 343, including approximately 173 males and 170 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 23 children aged 0–6 years in Poshal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Poshal village is about 78.13%, with male literacy at 85.55% and female literacy at 70.59%.
  • There are around 87 households in Poshal village.

Connectivity of Poshal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poshal. As per the 2011 stats, Poshal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Poshal

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

Kalyanapur Haripur Tolapada Hakapada Sadapada No 1 Pidhapatana Humar Panchupala Dampur Gualipada Bolakana

Frequently Asked Questions about Poshal

Where is Poshal located?
Poshal village is situated in Delanga Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poshal?
The Gram Panchayat of Poshal is Jenapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Poshal?
The pincode of Poshal is 752016, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Poshal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poshal is 343, with 173 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Poshal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Poshal village has a total of 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Poshal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poshal is 78.13%. The male literacy rate is 85.55%, while the female literacy rate is 70.59%.