Pohri Patelan - Jhonthripal, Dungarpur
Pohri Patelan is a village situated in the Jhonthripal tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Simalwara and around 25 km from Dungarpur. Pohri Patelan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pohri Patelan is 098237. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.25 hectares and falls under the 314402 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pohri Patelan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pohri Patelan
As per Census 2011, Pohri Patelan village has a total population of 1,376 people, consisting of 693 males and 683 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 217 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 794 literate and 582 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 935 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pohri Patelan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,376 | 693 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 108 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 935 | 470 | 465 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 486 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 207 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Pohri Patelan
Pohri Patelan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kara Wada | South | 1.10 km |
| Pohri Khaturat | East | 1.56 km |
| Bilpan | North | 1.78 km |
| Veerawada | East | 3.07 km |
| Gajpur | East | 3.16 km |
| Vijaypura | East | 3.23 km |
| Annapura | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Mordoongra | West | 3.26 km |
| Bheenda | North | 3.39 km |
| Negala | North-East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pohri Patelan
Pohri Patelan 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 89.0 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 Patelan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pohri Patelan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pohri Patelan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pohri Patelan
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 Patelan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pohri Patelan
Where is Pohri Patelan located?
Pohri Patelan village is located in Jhonthripal Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pohri Patelan?
Pohri Patelan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pohri Patelan?
The pincode of Pohri Patelan is 314402.
What is the population of Pohri Patelan?
Pohri Patelan has a total population of 1,376, including 693 males and 683 females.
How many households are there in Pohri Patelan?
There are 248 households in Pohri Patelan.
What is the literacy rate in Pohri Patelan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pohri Patelan is 57.70%. Male literacy is 70.13% and female literacy is 45.10%.