Poyana - Sumerpur, Pali

Poyana is a village situated in the Sumerpur tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sumerpur and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Bamnera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Poyana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Poyana is 091254. The village covers a total geographical area of 207 hectares and falls under the 306902 pincode. Sumerpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Poyana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sumerpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Poyana

According to the 2011 Census, Poyana village had a total population of 470 people, including 203 males and 267 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 1,315 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.74%, with male literacy at 67.97% and female literacy at 43.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Poyana

Poyana 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Poyana

Poyana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jawai Bandh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sumerpur to Poyana is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Poyana is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Poyana

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Poyana village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Poyana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Poyana village are given below:

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