# Pohana Village, Wani, Yavatmal (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Wani, Yavatmal 

# Pohana

Pohana is a village in Wani sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **277 people in 73 households**, the 122nd largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 277people (2011)
- 73households
- 87.7%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Pohana PIN code and other codes

Pohana falls in Wani sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockWani
- Census village code543945

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

## How far is Pohana from nearby towns?

- Wani (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)116 km by road
- Wani (nearest town)8 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 Pohana?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Pohana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nandepera
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Vani
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Wani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 17 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 Pohana known for?

About 91% of the 207 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 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 Pohana

Of every 100 households in Pohana in 2011, 60 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pohana · ■ Wani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**62%

Use banking services ****46%**

**71%

Television ****34%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**25%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****37%**

**24%

Own their home ****96%**

**83%

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 Pohana?

■ Pohana · ■ Wani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**86.3%

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

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**918

Working population ****57.4%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 83.9% for women. 62% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (64%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (4%) · **■** Marginal 6 (4%)

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 Wani

- Junada307 people
- Parsoda303 people
- Pathri303 people
- Hiwardhara298 people
- Gadeghat245 people
- Dhoptala239 people
- Kumbharkhani238 people
- Murti238 people

[All 160 villages in Wani](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/wani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pohana from Yavatmal?116 km by road
- What is the population of Pohana?277 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pohana in?Yavatmal district (Wani sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Pohana?87.7% (Census 2011)