# Pohadi Village, Ghanshyampur, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Ghanshyampur, Darbhanga 

# Pohadi

Pohadi is a village in Ghanshyampur sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847203**. The 2011 Census counted **18,643 people in 4,299 households**, the 1st largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%.

- 18,643people (2011)
- 4,299households
- 45.1%literacy
- 847203PIN code

## Pohadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pohadi is 847203.** Pohadi falls in Ghanshyampur sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- PIN code847203
- Gram panchayatPohaddi Wela
- Community development blockGhanshyampur
- Census village code227756

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pohadi from nearby towns?

- Ghanshyampur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)40 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town)40 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pohadi?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Pohadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lagama
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pohadi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 1,238 hectares of village land is sown, and 454 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pohadi

Of every 100 households in Pohadi in 2011, 2 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pohadi · ■ Ghanshyampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****20%**

**37%

Television ****2%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pohadi?

■ Pohadi · ■ Ghanshyampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.1%**

**53.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**934

Working population ****32.6%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.2% for men and 31.0% for women. 44% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 652 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,957 (32%) · **■** Household industry 85 (1%) · **■** Other work 493 (8%) · **■** Marginal 2,890 (48%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ghanshyampur

- Kortho *17,915 people
- Pali13,125 people
- Jadupatti9,786 people
- Shahpur9,513 people

[All 29 villages in Ghanshyampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/ghanshyampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pohadi?847203
- How far is Pohadi from Darbhanga?40 km by road
- What is the population of Pohadi?18,643 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pohadi in?Darbhanga district (Ghanshyampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pohadi?45.1% (Census 2011)
