Pokharia

Block / Subdivision Birni
District Giridih
State Jharkhand

About Pokharia

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pokharia village is 352401. Pokharia village is located in Birni subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Birni (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Baliya is the gram panchayat of Pokharia village.

The total geographical area of village is 233 hectares. Pokharia has a total population of 1,515 peoples, out of which male population is 781 while female population is 734. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 939 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pokharia village is 55.25% out of which 63.12% males and 46.87% females are literate. There are about 234 houses in pokharia village. Pincode of pokharia village locality is 815316.

When it comes to administration, Pokharia village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Pokharia village comes under Bagodar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency. Giridih is nearest town to pokharia village for all major economic activities.

Google Map of Pokharia

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Pokharia

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,515 781 734
Literate Population 837 493 344
Illiterate Population 678 288 390

Connectivity of Pokharia

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pokharia

Where is Pokharia located?

Pokharia village is situated in Birni Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pokharia?

The Gram Panchayat of Pokharia is Baliya (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 815316, 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 1,515, with 781 males and 734 females.

How many households are there in Pokharia as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Pokharia village has a total of 234 households.

What is the literacy rate in Pokharia as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokharia is 55.25%. The male literacy rate is 63.12%, while the female literacy rate is 46.87%.