Poaltair
Poaltair is a village located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24.7km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Poaltair village. As per 2009 stats, Birghoi is the gram panchayat of Poaltair village.
Here you can discover what makes Poaltair unique in its vibrant Raiganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Poaltair’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 Poaltair
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poaltair is 309796. The village spans a total geographical area of 211.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733123. Raiganj is nearest town to Poaltair village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
As per 2019 stats, Poaltair village comes under Raiganj assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Poaltair
Population of Poaltair
According to the 2011 Census, Poaltair has a total population of about 2,085, with approximately 1,085 males and 1,000 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 194 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,356 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 382. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.69%, with male literacy at about 69.31% and female literacy near 55.50%. There are around 485 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Poaltair's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,085 | 1,085 | 1,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 101 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,356 | 702 | 654 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 382 | 197 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 1,307 | 752 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 778 | 333 | 445 |
Connectivity of Poaltair
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poaltair. As per the 2011 stats, Poaltair had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Poaltair
Knowing the nearby villages of Poaltair helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poaltair.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poaltair
- Where is Poaltair located?
- Poaltair village is situated in Raiganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poaltair?
- The Gram Panchayat of Poaltair is Birghoi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Poaltair?
- The pincode of Poaltair is 733123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Poaltair as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poaltair is 2,085, with 1,085 males and 1,000 females.
- How many households are there in Poaltair as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poaltair village has a total of 485 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poaltair as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poaltair is 62.69%. The male literacy rate is 69.31%, while the female literacy rate is 55.50%.