Pojo Ke Hithar - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Pojo Ke Hithar is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from Firozpur and around 25 km from Firozpur. Pojo Ke Hithar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pojo Ke Hithar is 034701. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.14 hectares and falls under the 152023 pincode. Firozpur is the nearest town.
Pojo Ke Hithar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pojo Ke Hithar
According to the 2011 Census, Pojo Ke Hithar village had a total population of 366 people, including 187 males and 179 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.01%, with male literacy at 61.78% and female literacy at 50.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 279.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 366 | 187 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 142 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 97 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 90 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Pojo Ke Hithar
Pojo Ke Hithar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pojo Ke Hithar
Pojo Ke Hithar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pojo Ke Hithar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Pojo Ke Hithar is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pojo Ke Hithar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pojo Ke Hithar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pojo Ke Hithar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pojo Ke Hithar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pojo Ke Hithar
Where is Pojo Ke Hithar located?
Pojo Ke Hithar village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pojo Ke Hithar?
Pojo Ke Hithar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pojo Ke Hithar?
The pincode of Pojo Ke Hithar is 152023.
What is the population of Pojo Ke Hithar?
Pojo Ke Hithar had a total population of 366, including 187 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Pojo Ke Hithar?
Pojo Ke Hithar had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pojo Ke Hithar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pojo Ke Hithar was 56.01%. Male literacy was 61.78% and female literacy was 50.31%.