Pokhra
Pokhra is a village located in Adhaura subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Adhaura (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Bhabua. As per 2009 stats, Athan is the gram panchayat of Pokhra village.
Here you can discover what makes Pokhra unique in its vibrant Adhaura-Kaimur region. You’ll see Pokhra’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 Pokhra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokhra is 250611. The village spans a total geographical area of 370 hectares. Bhabua is nearest town to Pokhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
Google Map of Pokhra
Population of Pokhra
According to the 2011 Census, Pokhra has a total population of about 67, with approximately 33 males and 34 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 37. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.33%, with male literacy at about 48.48% and female literacy near 20.59%. There are around 12 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pokhra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 17 | 27 |
Connectivity of Pokhra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokhra. As per the 2011 stats, Pokhra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokhra
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokhra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokhra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokhra
- Where is Pokhra located?
- Pokhra village is situated in Adhaura Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokhra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pokhra is Athan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pokhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokhra is 67, with 33 males and 34 females.
- How many households are there in Pokhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokhra village has a total of 12 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokhra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokhra is 34.33%. The male literacy rate is 48.48%, while the female literacy rate is 20.59%.