Pokhripi
Pokhripi is a village located in Noamundi subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter and 52km away from district headquarter. As per 2009 stats, Pokharpi is the gram panchayat of Pokhripi village.
Here you can discover what makes Pokhripi unique in its vibrant Noamundi-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Pokhripi’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 Pokhripi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokhripi is 377869. The village spans a total geographical area of 457.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833203. Chaibasa is nearest town to Pokhripi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Pokhripi 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.
Google Map of Pokhripi
Population of Pokhripi
According to the 2011 Census, Pokhripi has a total population of about 1,252, with approximately 604 males and 648 females. The sex ratio is around 1072 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 276 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 1,070. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.05%, with male literacy at about 57.78% and female literacy near 33.18%. There are around 275 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pokhripi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,252 | 604 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 133 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,070 | 519 | 551 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 349 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 688 | 255 | 433 |
Connectivity of Pokhripi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokhripi. As per the 2011 stats, Pokhripi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokhripi
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokhripi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokhripi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokhripi
- Where is Pokhripi located?
- Pokhripi village is situated in Noamundi Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokhripi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pokhripi is Pokharpi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pokhripi?
- The pincode of Pokhripi is 833203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pokhripi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokhripi is 1,252, with 604 males and 648 females.
- How many households are there in Pokhripi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokhripi village has a total of 275 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokhripi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokhripi is 45.05%. The male literacy rate is 57.78%, while the female literacy rate is 33.18%.