Pokharia
Pokharia is a village located in Masalia subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Masalia (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Gumro is the gram panchayat of Pokharia village.
Here you can discover what makes Pokharia unique in its vibrant Masalia-Dumka region. You’ll see Pokharia’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 Pokharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokharia is 371972. The village spans a total geographical area of 26.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Dumka is nearest town to Pokharia village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pokharia
Population of Pokharia
According to the 2011 Census, Pokharia has a total population of about 162, with approximately 78 males and 84 females. The sex ratio is around 1076 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 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 58.64%, with male literacy at about 79.49% and female literacy near 39.29%. There are around 26 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pokharia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 78 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 95 | 62 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 16 | 51 |
Connectivity of Pokharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokharia. As per the 2011 stats, Pokharia 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokharia
- Where is Pokharia located?
- Pokharia village is situated in Masalia Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pokharia is Gumro (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pokharia?
- The pincode of Pokharia is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pokharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokharia is 162, with 78 males and 84 females.
- How many households are there in Pokharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokharia village has a total of 26 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokharia is 58.64%. The male literacy rate is 79.49%, while the female literacy rate is 39.29%.