# Poshina Village, Khedbrahma, Sabar Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Khedbrahma, Sabar Kantha 

# Poshina

Poshina is a village in Khedbrahma sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **383422**. The 2011 Census counted **3,261 people in 666 households**, the 18th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.2%.

- 3,261people (2011)
- 666households
- 79.3%literacy
- 383422PIN code

## Poshina PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Poshina is 383422.** Poshina falls in Khedbrahma sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code383422
- Gram panchayatPoshina
- Community development blockKhedbrahma
- Census village code509754

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?

- Khedbrahma (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Himatnagar (district HQ)105 km by road
- Khedbrahma (nearest town)45 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?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Poshina; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khedbrahma
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khedbrahma
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khedbrahma
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 **maize, cotton and pigeon pea**. About 72% of the 503 hectares of village land is sown, and 162 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, 98 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Poshina · ■ Khedbrahma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**87%

Tap water ****74%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**91%

Use banking services ****45%**

**38%

Television ****50%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**65%

Own their home ****79%**

**98%

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 · ■ Khedbrahma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**53.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1004**

**953

Working population ****41.9%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 69.6% for women. 57% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 159 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (8%) · **■** Household industry 61 (4%) · **■** Other work 724 (53%) · **■** Marginal 310 (23%)

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 Khedbrahma

- Kalikankar3,892 people
- Ganer3,799 people
- Chhochhar3,674 people
- Bahediya3,336 people
- Patadiya3,259 people
- Jadi Sembal3,134 people
- Vinchhi2,961 people
- Ratanpur2,838 people

[All 136 villages in Khedbrahma](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/khedbrahma/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Poshina?383422
- How far is Poshina from Himatnagar?105 km by road
- What is the population of Poshina?3,261 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Poshina in?Sabar Kantha district (Khedbrahma sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Poshina?79.3% (Census 2011)
