# Pohandul Village, Sonpeth, Parbhani (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sonpeth, Parbhani 

# Pohandul

Pohandul is a village in Sonpeth sub-district of Parbhani district, Maharashtra, PIN code **431516**. The 2011 Census counted **1,200 people in 260 households**, the 26th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 1,200people (2011)
- 260households
- 71.3%literacy
- 431516PIN code

## Pohandul PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pohandul is 431516.** Pohandul falls in Sonpeth sub-district, Parbhani district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code431516
- Community development blockSonpeth
- Census village code546962

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

## How far is Pohandul from nearby towns?

- Sonpeth (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Parbhani (district HQ)50 km by road
- Gangakhed (nearest town)16 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 Pohandul?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Pohandul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gangakhed
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gangakhed
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gangakhed
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Pohandul known for?

About 85% of the 368 hectares of village land is sown, and 290 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 Pohandul

Of every 100 households in Pohandul in 2011, 32 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pohandul · ■ Sonpeth rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**82%

Tap water ****53%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****85%**

**61%

Television ****32%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**31%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Pohandul?

■ Pohandul · ■ Sonpeth rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****832**

**822

Working population ****52.2%**

**51.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 62.8% for women. 58% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 282 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 253 (40%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 31 (5%) · **■** Marginal 59 (9%)

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 Sonpeth

- Devinagar Tanda1,290 people
- Vita Kh.1,271 people
- Saikheda1,269 people
- Tukai Tanda1,204 people
- Ukkadgaon Makta1,154 people
- Wandan1,147 people
- Bondargaon1,089 people
- Rewa Tanda1,031 people

[All 57 villages in Sonpeth](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/parbhani/sonpeth/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pohandul?431516
- How far is Pohandul from Parbhani?50 km by road
- What is the population of Pohandul?1,200 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pohandul in?Parbhani district (Sonpeth sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Pohandul?71.3% (Census 2011)
