Pokhar

Pokhar is a village located in Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Jhiranya (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Thokanbeda is the gram panchayat of Pokhar village.

Pokhar has its own place in the vibrant Khargone 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 Pokhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokhar is 477898. The village spans a total geographical area of 322.7 hectares. Jhiranya is nearest town to Pokhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Pokhar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 292 143 149
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 66 30 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 291 142 149
Literate Population 94 54 40
Illiterate Population 198 89 109

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

  • The total population of Pokhar village is around 292, including approximately 143 males and 149 females, with a sex ratio of 1041 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 66 children aged 0–6 years in Pokhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pokhar village has 291 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pokhar village is about 32.19%, with male literacy at 37.76% and female literacy at 26.85%.
  • There are around 46 households in Pokhar village.

Connectivity of Pokhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokhar. As per the 2011 stats, Pokhar 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pokhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Pokhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokhar.

Gawalkheda Bedhanya Buzurg Bagdari Laikhedi Thokanbeda Shivna Punasala Bedchha Piparkhed Neemsedi Bhadlen

Frequently Asked Questions about Pokhar

Where is Pokhar located?
Pokhar village is situated in Jhiranya Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pokhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pokhar is Thokanbeda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Pokhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokhar is 292, with 143 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Pokhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pokhar village has a total of 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pokhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokhar is 32.19%. The male literacy rate is 37.76%, while the female literacy rate is 26.85%.