About Poynad Village

Poynad is a large village in Alibag tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,240, made up of 1,709 males and 1,531 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 402108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poynad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poynad village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Alibag
Pincode	402108
Area (hectares)	135.21 hectares
Population	3,240
Male Population	1,709
Female Population	1,531
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Poynad compares

By the 2011 count Poynad is the 10th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents. Its 135.21 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Poynad

Poynad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Poynad as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pazar, Pezari, Phanaspur Tarf Umate and Phopheri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Poynad

As per the Census of India 2011, Poynad village had a population of 3,240. That makes it the 10th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents.

Poynad village has 1,709 males and 1,531 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poynad has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Poynad is 402108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poynad covers 135.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Poynad falls under Alibag tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Poynad notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Poynad.

Poynad is in Alibag tehsil of Raigarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.