Posi (116), Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 8, 2024.

Geographic Location of Posi (116)


The village Posi (116) is located in Garhshankar Tahsil of Hoshiarpur District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Possi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Garhshankar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Garhshankar, which is about 13 kilometers away from Posi (116).

Travel and Communication for Posi (116)


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Posi (116),
Hoshiarpur,
Punjab, India
PIN - 144531

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Posi (116)


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Posi (116) is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Posi (116) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Posi (116)


As per available data from the year 2009, 4008 persons live in 825 house holds in the village Posi (116). There are 1973 female individuals and 2035 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.23% and males constitute 50.77% of the total population.

There are 1256 scheduled castes persons of which 615 are females and 641 are males. Females constitute 48.96% and males constitute 51.04% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 31.34% of the total population.

Population density of Posi (116) is 430.5 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Posi (116)


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Total area of Posi (116) is 931 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 838 ha. About 838 ha is irrigated area. About 838 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 93 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Posi (116)


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Posi (116).

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Posi (116).

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Posi (116).

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Posi (116).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Fatehpur Khurd, which is 5-10 kms away from Posi (116).

Colleges in Posi (116)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Nawanshahr, which is more than 10 kms away from Posi (116).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Nawanshahr, which is more than 10 kms away from Posi (116).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Nawanshahr, which is more than 10 kms away from Posi (116).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Nawanshahr, which is more than 10 kms away from Posi (116).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Nawanshahr, which is more than 10 kms away from Posi (116).

Other Educational Facilities in Posi (116)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Bagwarian, which is more than 10 kms away from Posi (116).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Bagwarian, which is more than 10 kms away from Posi (116).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Balachaur, which is more than 10 kms away from Posi (116).

Healthcare Facilities in Posi (116)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Posi (116).

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Posi (116).

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Posi (116).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Posi (116).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Posi (116).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Posi (116).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Posi (116).

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Posi (116).

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Posi (116).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Posi (116).

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Posi (116).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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