Pooth - Garhmukteshwar, Hapur

Pooth is a village situated in the Garhmukteshwar tehsil of Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Garhmukteshwar and around 100 km from Ghaziabad. Pooth Shankarateela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pooth village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pooth is 120107. The village covers a total geographical area of 434.24 hectares and falls under the 245208 pincode. Garhmukteshwar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Pooth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Pooth

According to the 2011 Census, Pooth village had a total population of 2,094 people, including 1,150 males and 944 females, living in 328 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.48%, with male literacy at 71.98% and female literacy at 44.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.

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

Nearby Villages of Pooth

Pooth 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 Pooth

Pooth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhmuktesar Br, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garhmukteshwar to Pooth is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ghaziabad to Pooth is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pooth

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

Health Facilities in Pooth

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

FAQs about Pooth