Pokhariapahar - Borio, Sahebganj
Pokhariapahar is a village situated in the Borio subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Sahibganj. Durga Tola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pokhariapahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pokhariapahar is 358185. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.74 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode.
Pokhariapahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pokhariapahar
According to the 2011 Census, Pokhariapahar village had a total population of 125 people, including 69 males and 56 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 812 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.00%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 15.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 125.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 28 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 41 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Pokhariapahar
Pokhariapahar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pokhariapahar
Pokhariapahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pokhariapahar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Pokhariapahar is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pokhariapahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pokhariapahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pokhariapahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pokhariapahar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pokhariapahar
Where is Pokhariapahar located?
Pokhariapahar village is located in Borio Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pokhariapahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pokhariapahar is Durga Tola.
What is the pincode of Pokhariapahar?
The pincode of Pokhariapahar is 816120.
What is the population of Pokhariapahar?
Pokhariapahar had a total population of 125, including 69 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Pokhariapahar?
Pokhariapahar had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pokhariapahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokhariapahar was 35.00%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 15.91%.