Poshina, Idar, Sabar Kantha, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Poshina


The village Poshina is located in Idar Taluk of Sabar Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Poshina Gram Panchayat. It comes under Idar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Idar, which is about 17 kilometers away from Poshina.

Travel and Communication for Poshina


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Poshina,
Sabar Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 383421

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Poshina


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

A brief summary of available data for Poshina 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 Poshina


As per available data from the year 2009, 2860 persons live in 663 house holds in the village Poshina. There are 1444 female individuals and 1416 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.49% and males constitute 49.51% of the total population.

There are 336 scheduled castes persons of which 165 are females and 171 are males. Females constitute 49.11% and males constitute 50.89% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.75% of the total population.

There are 726 scheduled tribes persons of which 352 are females and 374 are males. Females constitute 48.48% and males constitute 51.52% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 25.38% of the total population.

Population density of Poshina is 233.63 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Poshina


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Total area of Poshina is 1224.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 687.65 ha. About 217.65 ha is un-irrigated area. About 470 ha is irrigated area. About 150 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 320 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 8.82 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 114.53 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 238.04 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.45 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Poshina


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Idar, which is more than 10 kms away from Poshina.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Poshina.

There are no middle schools in the village Poshina or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government secondary school in the village Poshina.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Poshina.

Colleges in Poshina


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

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Himatnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Poshina.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Himatnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Poshina.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Himatnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Poshina.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Himatnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Poshina.

Other Educational Facilities in Poshina


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Himatnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Poshina.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Himatnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Poshina.

Healthcare Facilities in Poshina


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Poshina.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Poshina.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Poshina.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Poshina.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Poshina.

There is a allopathic hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Poshina.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Poshina.

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Poshina.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Poshina.

There is a mobile health centre with 0 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Poshina.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Poshina.

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

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