Pokhari
Pokhari is a village located in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 110km away from district headquarter Nalagarh. Nalagarh is the sub-district headquarter of Pokhari village. As per 2009 stats, Pole Da Khala is the gram panchayat of Pokhari village.
Here you can discover what makes Pokhari unique in its vibrant Nalagarh-Solan region. You’ll see Pokhari’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 Pokhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokhari is 020864. The village spans a total geographical area of 28.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174101. Nalagarh is nearest town to Pokhari village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Pokhari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pokhari
Population of Pokhari
According to the 2011 Census, Pokhari has a total population of about 71, with approximately 32 males and 39 females. The sex ratio is around 1218 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.61%, with male literacy at about 62.50% and female literacy near 71.79%. There are around 13 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pokhari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 48 | 20 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 12 | 11 |
Connectivity of Pokhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokhari. As per the 2011 stats, Pokhari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokhari
- Where is Pokhari located?
- Pokhari village is situated in Nalagarh Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokhari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pokhari is Pole Da Khala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pokhari?
- The pincode of Pokhari is 174101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokhari is 71, with 32 males and 39 females.
- How many households are there in Pokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokhari village has a total of 13 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokhari is 67.61%. The male literacy rate is 62.50%, while the female literacy rate is 71.79%.