Pohri Khaturat - Jhonthripal, Dungarpur
Pohri Khaturat is a village situated in the Jhonthripal tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Simalwara and around 28 km from Dungarpur. Pohari Khaturat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pohri Khaturat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pohri Khaturat is 098207. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.2 hectares and falls under the 314402 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Pohri Khaturat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pohri Khaturat
According to the 2011 Census, Pohri Khaturat village had a total population of 1,164 people, including 585 males and 579 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.08%, with male literacy at 63.40% and female literacy at 38.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,150.
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 | 1,164 | 585 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 115 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,150 | 578 | 572 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 298 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 691 | 287 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Pohri Khaturat
Pohri Khaturat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pohri Patelan | West | 1.56 km |
| Vijaypura | East | 1.67 km |
| Gajpur | East | 1.71 km |
| Veerawada | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Negala | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Kara Wada | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Bilpan | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Parda Manarot | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Bheenda | North | 2.90 km |
| Gara Vateshwar | South | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pohri Khaturat
Pohri Khaturat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Pohri Khaturat is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pohri Khaturat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pohri Khaturat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pohri Khaturat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pohri Khaturat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Pohri Khaturat
Where is Pohri Khaturat located?
Pohri Khaturat village is located in Jhonthripal Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pohri Khaturat?
The Gram Panchayat of Pohri Khaturat is Pohari Khaturat.
What is the pincode of Pohri Khaturat?
The pincode of Pohri Khaturat is 314402.
What is the population of Pohri Khaturat?
Pohri Khaturat had a total population of 1,164, including 585 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Pohri Khaturat?
Pohri Khaturat had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pohri Khaturat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pohri Khaturat was 51.08%. Male literacy was 63.40% and female literacy was 38.38%.