Block / Subdivision → Birni
District → Giridih
State → Jharkhand
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,515 | 781 | 734 |
| Literate Population | 837 | 493 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 678 | 288 | 390 |
| Pokharia - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Baliya |
| Block / Subdivision : | Birni |
| District : | Giridih |
| State : | Jharkhand |
| Pincode : | 815316 |
| Area : | 233 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 939 |
| Population (2011): | 1,515 |
| Households : | 234 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Bagodar |
| Parliament Constituency : | Kodarma |
| Nearest Town : | Giridih |
| Villages in Baliya Gram Panchayat | |
| Balia | Charghara |
| Khankhipipar | Kumharpitni |
| Nagri | Pokharia |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Birni |
| List of Subdivisions in Giridih |
| List of Districts in Jharkhand |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.