Pokhariya
Pokhariya is a village located in Barachatti subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Barachatti (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Patluka is the gram panchayat of Pokhariya village.
Here you can discover what makes Pokhariya unique in its vibrant Barachatti-Gaya region. You’ll see Pokhariya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pokhariya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokhariya is 257360. The village spans a total geographical area of 126 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Pokhariya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Pokhariya
Population of Pokhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Pokhariya has a total population of about 703, with approximately 354 males and 349 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 74 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.71%, with male literacy at about 42.37% and female literacy near 26.93%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pokhariya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 703 | 354 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 32 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 244 | 150 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 204 | 255 |
Connectivity of Pokhariya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokhariya. As per the 2011 stats, Pokhariya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokhariya
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokhariya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokhariya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokhariya
- Where is Pokhariya located?
- Pokhariya village is situated in Barachatti Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokhariya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pokhariya is Patluka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pokhariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokhariya is 703, with 354 males and 349 females.
- How many households are there in Pokhariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokhariya village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokhariya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokhariya is 34.71%. The male literacy rate is 42.37%, while the female literacy rate is 26.93%.