# Poshina Village, Idar, Sabar Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/idar/poshina/ Village · Idar, Sabar Kantha # Poshina Poshina is a village in Idar sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **383421**. The 2011 Census counted **2,860 people in 663 households**, the 17th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%. - 2,860people (2011) - 663households - 76.8%literacy - 383421PIN code ## Poshina PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Poshina is 383421.** Poshina falls in Idar sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code383421 - Gram panchayatPoshina - Community development blockIdar - Census village code510125 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Poshina from nearby towns? - Idar (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Himatnagar (district HQ)45 km by road - Idar (nearest town)17 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 Poshina? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Poshina; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Idar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Himatnagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Poshina known for? The main crops are **ground nut, cotton and maize**. About 56% of the 1,224 hectares of village land is sown, and 470 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 Poshina Of every 100 households in Poshina in 2011, 96 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Poshina · ■ Idar rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **95% Toilet within the home ****56%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****40%** **45% Tap water ****86%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****65%** **74% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **25% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%** **66% Use banking services ****78%** **73% Television ****52%** **50% Mobile phone ****66%** **65% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****32%** **37% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **5% None of these assets ****22%** **18% Own their home ****94%** **95% 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 Poshina? ■ Poshina · ■ Idar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%** **79.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020** **950 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025** **872 Working population ****51.5%** **47.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.3% for men and 64.6% for women. 60% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 272 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 540 (37%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 464 (32%) · **■** Marginal 194 (13%) 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 Idar - Mudeti3,367 people - Mota Kotda3,073 people - Aroda3,008 people - Sabalvad2,925 people - Finchod2,747 people - Netramli2,702 people - Ganthiyol2,693 people - Surpur2,590 people [All 136 villages in Idar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/idar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Poshina?383421 - How far is Poshina from Himatnagar?45 km by road - What is the population of Poshina?2,860 (Census 2011) - Which district is Poshina in?Sabar Kantha district (Idar sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Poshina?76.8% (Census 2011)