Poya - Palia, Kheri
Poya is a village situated in the Palia tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. Poya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Poya is 135194. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.09 hectares and falls under the 262908 pincode.
Poya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Poya
As per Census 2011, Poya village has a total population of 959 people, consisting of 500 males and 459 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 569 literate and 390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 957 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Poya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 959 | 500 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 87 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 957 | 499 | 458 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 337 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 163 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Poya
Poya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barvata | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Moura | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Pachpeda | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Dhuskeya | North-West | 7.23 km |
| Raghu Nagar | East | 8.37 km |
| Subhas Nagar | South | 9.00 km |
| Ramnagar Verna | South | 9.08 km |
| Echchhanagar | South | 9.13 km |
| Ramgarh | North-West | 9.49 km |
| Pachpeda Recheya | South | 9.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Poya
Public transport in the Poya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belrayan, while the nearest airport is Pithorgarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Poya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Poya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Poya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Poya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Poya
Where is Poya located?
Poya village is located in Palia Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poya?
Poya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Poya?
The pincode of Poya is 262908.
What is the population of Poya?
Poya has a total population of 959, including 500 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Poya?
There are 122 households in Poya.
What is the literacy rate in Poya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poya is 59.33%. Male literacy is 67.40% and female literacy is 50.54%.