Pokam
About Pokam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pokam village is 377644. Pokam village is located in Goilkera subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Goilkera (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Kebra is the gram panchayat of Pokam village.
The total geographical area of village is 240.36 hectares. Pokam has a total population of 151 peoples, out of which male population is 76 while female population is 75. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 986 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pokam village is 58.94% out of which 71.05% males and 46.67% females are literate. There are about 32 houses in pokam village. Pincode of pokam village locality is 833103.
When it comes to administration, Pokam 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, Pokam village comes under Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Chakardharpur is nearest town to pokam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pokam
Population of Pokam
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Children (0-6) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 64 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 54 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 22 | 40 |
Connectivity of Pokam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokam
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokam
Where is Pokam located?
Pokam village is situated in Goilkera Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pokam?
The Gram Panchayat of Pokam is Kebra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pokam?
The pincode of Pokam is 833103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pokam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokam is 151, with 76 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Pokam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pokam village has a total of 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pokam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokam is 58.94%. The male literacy rate is 71.05%, while the female literacy rate is 46.67%.