Pokla
Pokla is a village located in Kamdara subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 67km away from sub-district headquarter Kamdara (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Ramtolya is the gram panchayat of Pokla village.
Here you can discover what makes Pokla unique in its vibrant Kamdara-Gumla region. You’ll see Pokla’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 Pokla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokla is 375832. The village spans a total geographical area of 218 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835201. Kamdara is nearest town to Pokla village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Pokla 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 Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pokla
Population of Pokla
According to the 2011 Census, Pokla has a total population of about 660, with approximately 336 males and 324 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 405. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.45%, with male literacy at about 80.95% and female literacy near 69.75%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pokla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 660 | 336 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 47 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 405 | 200 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 498 | 272 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 64 | 98 |
Connectivity of Pokla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokla. As per the 2011 stats, Pokla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokla
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokla
- Where is Pokla located?
- Pokla village is situated in Kamdara Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pokla is Ramtolya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pokla?
- The pincode of Pokla is 835201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pokla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokla is 660, with 336 males and 324 females.
- How many households are there in Pokla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokla village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokla is 75.45%. The male literacy rate is 80.95%, while the female literacy rate is 69.75%.