Pokharia

Pokharia is a village located in Gande subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Gande (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Mednisare is the gram panchayat of Pokharia village.

Here you can discover what makes Pokharia unique in its vibrant Gande-Giridih 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 351836. The village spans a total geographical area of 27.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815312. Giridih is nearest town to Pokharia village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Pokharia 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 Gandey 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 Pokharia

Population of Pokharia

According to the 2011 Census, Pokharia has a total population of about 111, with approximately 54 males and 57 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 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 47.75%, with male literacy at about 61.11% and female literacy near 35.09%. There are around 20 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.

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.

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