Pohai Village - Baseri, Dholpur
Pohai is a village situated in the Baseri tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Baseri and around 68 km from Dhaulpur. Badriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pohai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pohai is 075452. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.09 hectares and falls under the 328022 pincode. Bari is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Pohai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baseri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pohai
As per Census 2011, Pohai village has a total population of 711 people, consisting of 394 males and 317 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 804 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 452 literate and 259 illiterate residents. Additionally, 298 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pohai are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 711 | 394 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 161 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 289 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 105 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Pohai
Pohai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vijaipura | South | 1.10 km |
| Nadanpur | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Kallapura | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Gumanpura | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Badriya | East | 2.83 km |
| Kurgawan | South | 2.92 km |
| Madh Piprod | West | 3.16 km |
| Digori | South | 3.50 km |
| Bharkunjra | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Khokhala | South-East | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pohai
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pohai. The nearest railway station is Angai, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bari to Pohai is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Pohai is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pohai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pohai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pohai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pohai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pohai
Where is Pohai located?
Pohai village is located in Baseri Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pohai?
The Gram Panchayat of Pohai is Badriya.
What is the pincode of Pohai?
The pincode of Pohai is 328022.
What is the population of Pohai?
Pohai has a total population of 711, including 394 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Pohai?
There are 124 households in Pohai.
What is the literacy rate in Pohai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pohai is 63.57%. Male literacy is 73.35% and female literacy is 51.42%.