Poshir, Karjat, Raigad, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Poshir


The village Poshir is located in Karjat Tahsil of Raigad District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Karjat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Karjat, which is about 35 kilometers away from Poshir.

Travel and Communication for Poshir


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Poshir,
Raigad,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 410201

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Poshir


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

A brief summary of available data for Poshir 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 Poshir


As per available data from the year 2009, 2532 persons live in 500 house holds in the village Poshir. There are 1205 female individuals and 1327 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.59% and males constitute 52.41% of the total population.

There are 54 scheduled castes persons of which 29 are females and 25 are males. Females constitute 53.7% and males constitute 46.3% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.13% of the total population.

There are 24 scheduled tribes persons of which 9 are females and 15 are males. Females constitute 37.5% and males constitute 62.5% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.95% of the total population.

Population density of Poshir is 344.02 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Poshir


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Total area of Poshir is 736 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 82 ha. About 82 ha is irrigated area.

About 16 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 100 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 167 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 100 ha is culturable waste land. About 100 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 147 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Poshir


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Poshir.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Poshir.

There is a government middle school in the village Poshir.

There is a government secondary school in the village Poshir.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Poshir, which is 5-10 kms away from Poshir.

Colleges in Poshir


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 Karjat, which is more than 10 kms away from Poshir.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Poshir


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Poshir


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Poshir.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Poshir.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Poshir.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Poshir.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Poshir.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Poshir.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Poshir.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Poshir.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Poshir.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Poshir.

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

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