Poabad
Poabad is a village located in Bundwan subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bandwan (tehsildar office) and 61.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Chirudih is the gram panchayat of Poabad village.
Here you can discover what makes Poabad unique in its vibrant Bundwan-Puruliya region. You’ll see Poabad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Poabad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poabad is 332380. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723129. Tata is nearest town to Poabad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Poabad
Population of Poabad
According to the 2011 Census, Poabad has a total population of about 137, with approximately 68 males and 69 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 136. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.91%, with male literacy at about 57.35% and female literacy near 40.58%. There are around 29 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Poabad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 67 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 29 | 41 |
Connectivity of Poabad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poabad. As per the 2011 stats, Poabad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Poabad
Knowing the nearby villages of Poabad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poabad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poabad
Where is Poabad located?
Poabad village is situated in Bundwan Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Poabad is Chirudih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Poabad?
The pincode of Poabad is 723129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Poabad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poabad is 137, with 68 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Poabad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Poabad village has a total of 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Poabad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poabad is 48.91%. The male literacy rate is 57.35%, while the female literacy rate is 40.58%.