# Pohi Village, Jamai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jamai, Chhindwara 

# Pohi

Pohi is a village in Jamai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **585 people in 110 households**, the 124th largest of 261 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 585people (2011)
- 110households
- 51.3%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Pohi PIN code and other codes

Pohi falls in Jamai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJamai
- Census village code494595

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

## How far is Pohi from nearby towns?

- Jamai (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)80 km by road
- Jamai (nearest town)33 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 Pohi?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Pohi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Navegoan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Pohi known for?

About 60% of the 216 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Pohi

Of every 100 households in Pohi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pohi · ■ Jamai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**91%

Use banking services ****58%**

**66%

Television ****13%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**50%

Own their home ****97%**

**89%

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 Pohi?

■ Pohi · ■ Jamai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.3%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****797**

**950

Working population ****53.8%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.9% for men and 46.6% for women. 54% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 15 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 193 (61%) · **■** Other work 49 (16%) · **■** Marginal 58 (18%)

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 Jamai

- Pindrai Kalan588 people
- Junapani587 people
- Bakol585 people
- Khamkheda Ryt.585 people
- Pipriya Mohan582 people
- Iklamasani578 people
- Maregaon574 people
- Roradhekni572 people

[All 261 villages in Jamai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/jamai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pohi from Chhindwara?80 km by road
- What is the population of Pohi?585 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pohi in?Chhindwara district (Jamai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pohi?51.3% (Census 2011)