Pochri
Pochri is a village located in Bagodar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Bagodar (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Pokhariya is the gram panchayat of Pochri village.
Pochri has its own place in the vibrant Giridih region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pochri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pochri is 352489. The village spans a total geographical area of 376 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825322. Bagodar is nearest town to Pochri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Pochri 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 Bagodar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pochri
Population of Pochri
Below is a concise population overview of Pochri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,100 | 1,081 | 1,019 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 396 | 219 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 180 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,107 | 700 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 993 | 381 | 612 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pochri village:
- The total population of Pochri village is around 2,100, including approximately 1,081 males and 1,019 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 396 children aged 0–6 years in Pochri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pochri village has 345 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Pochri village is about 52.71%, with male literacy at 64.75% and female literacy at 39.94%.
- There are around 303 households in Pochri village.
Connectivity of Pochri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pochri. As per the 2011 stats, Pochri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pochri
Knowing the nearby villages of Pochri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pochri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pochri
- Where is Pochri located?
- Pochri village is situated in Bagodar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pochri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pochri is Pokhariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pochri?
- The pincode of Pochri is 825322, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pochri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pochri is 2,100, with 1,081 males and 1,019 females.
- How many households are there in Pochri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pochri village has a total of 303 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pochri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pochri is 52.71%. The male literacy rate is 64.75%, while the female literacy rate is 39.94%.