Pokhariya
Pokhariya is a village located in Ghatshila subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatshila (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Purbi Singhbhum. As per 2009 stats, Banki is the gram panchayat of Pokhariya village.
Here you can discover what makes Pokhariya unique in its vibrant Ghatshila-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Pokhariya’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 Pokhariya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokhariya is 363529. The village spans a total geographical area of 206 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832303. Ghatshila is nearest town to Pokhariya village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pokhariya
Population of Pokhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Pokhariya has a total population of about 653, with approximately 312 males and 341 females. The sex ratio is around 1092 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 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 513. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.78%, with male literacy at about 57.69% and female literacy near 38.71%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pokhariya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 653 | 312 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 513 | 243 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 180 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 132 | 209 |
Connectivity of Pokhariya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokhariya. As per the 2011 stats, Pokhariya 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 Pokhariya
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokhariya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokhariya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokhariya
- Where is Pokhariya located?
- Pokhariya village is situated in Ghatshila Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokhariya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pokhariya is Banki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pokhariya?
- The pincode of Pokhariya is 832303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pokhariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokhariya is 653, with 312 males and 341 females.
- How many households are there in Pokhariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokhariya village has a total of 150 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokhariya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokhariya is 47.78%. The male literacy rate is 57.69%, while the female literacy rate is 38.71%.