Pokharia

Pokharia is a village located in Noamundi subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Noamundi (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Pashchimi Singhbhum. As per 2009 stats, Pataita is the gram panchayat of Pokharia village.

Pokharia has its own place in the vibrant Pashchimi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Pokharia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokharia is 377860. The village spans a total geographical area of 480.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833213. Noamundi 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 Jaganathpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Pokharia

Below is a concise population overview of Pokharia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 722 380 342
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 155 74 81
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 712 375 337
Literate Population 220 138 82
Illiterate Population 502 242 260

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pokharia village:

  • The total population of Pokharia village is around 722, including approximately 380 males and 342 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 155 children aged 0–6 years in Pokharia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pokharia village has 712 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pokharia village is about 30.47%, with male literacy at 36.32% and female literacy at 23.98%.
  • There are around 156 households in Pokharia village.

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.

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 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.

Tatiba Lepang Jampani Sarbil Kadajamuda Borta Bambaisai Joikobir Dumarjoa Kitaktorang Barapaseya

Frequently Asked Questions about Pokharia

Where is Pokharia located?
Pokharia village is situated in Noamundi Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pokharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Pokharia is Pataita (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 833213, 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 722, with 380 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Pokharia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pokharia village has a total of 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pokharia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokharia is 30.47%. The male literacy rate is 36.32%, while the female literacy rate is 23.98%.