Poshal

Poshal is a village located in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Chohtan (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Bijrad is the gram panchayat of Poshal village.

Here you can discover what makes Poshal unique in its vibrant Chohtan-Barmer region. You’ll see Poshal’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 Poshal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poshal is 088769. The village spans a total geographical area of 1578.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344702. Barmer is nearest town to Poshal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.

When it comes to local governance, Poshal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sheo Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Poshal

Population of Poshal

According to the 2011 Census, Poshal has a total population of about 1,177, with approximately 600 males and 577 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 183 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.65%, with male literacy at about 65.50% and female literacy near 45.41%. There are around 213 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Poshal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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.

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