Poshma, Gadraroad, Barmer, Rajasthan, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Poshma


The village Poshma is located in Gadraroad Tahsil of Barmer District in the State of Rajasthan in India. It comes under Sheo Community Development Block. The nearest town is Barmer, which is about 75 kilometers away from Poshma.

Travel and Communication for Poshma


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Poshma,
Barmer,
Rajasthan, India
PIN - 344011

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Poshma


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

A brief summary of available data for Poshma 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 Poshma


As per available data from the year 2009, 400 persons live in 61 house holds in the village Poshma. There are 183 female individuals and 217 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.75% and males constitute 54.25% of the total population.

There are 14 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 28.57% and males constitute 71.43% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.5% of the total population.

Population density of Poshma is 33.28 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Poshma


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Total area of Poshma is 1202 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 896 ha. About 896 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 66 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 62 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 12 ha is culturable waste land. About 161 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Poshma


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Fogero, which is 5-10 kms away from Poshma.

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

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Baleba, which is more than 10 kms away from Poshma.

Colleges in Poshma


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 Sheo, which is more than 10 kms away from Poshma.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Poshma


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Poshma


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Poshma.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Poshma.

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Poshma.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Poshma.

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

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

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

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

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