Pokharni
Pokharni is a village located in Timarni tehsil of Harda district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Timarni (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Harda. As per 2009 stats, Pokharni village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pokharni unique in its vibrant Timarni-Harda region. You’ll see Pokharni’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 Pokharni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokharni is 486956. The village spans a total geographical area of 1754.5 hectares. Timarni is nearest town to Pokharni village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pokharni
Population of Pokharni
According to the 2011 Census, Pokharni has a total population of about 3,524, with approximately 1,824 males and 1,700 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 447 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 656 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 569. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.00%, with male literacy at about 77.58% and female literacy near 63.94%. There are around 691 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pokharni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,524 | 1,824 | 1,700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 447 | 240 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 656 | 344 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 569 | 281 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 2,502 | 1,415 | 1,087 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,022 | 409 | 613 |
Connectivity of Pokharni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokharni. As per the 2011 stats, Pokharni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokharni
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokharni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokharni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokharni
- Where is Pokharni located?
- Pokharni village is situated in Timarni Tehsil, within the Harda district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokharni?
- Pokharni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Pokharni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokharni is 3,524, with 1,824 males and 1,700 females.
- How many households are there in Pokharni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokharni village has a total of 691 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokharni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokharni is 71.00%. The male literacy rate is 77.58%, while the female literacy rate is 63.94%.