Pokharitola
Pokharitola is a village located in Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 62km away from sub-district headquarter Deosar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Pokhari Tola is the gram panchayat of Pokharitola village.
Here you can discover what makes Pokharitola unique in its vibrant Deosar-Singrauli region. You’ll see Pokharitola’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 Pokharitola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokharitola is 503863. The village spans a total geographical area of 673.2 hectares. Singrauli is nearest town to Pokharitola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pokharitola 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 Devsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pokharitola
Population of Pokharitola
According to the 2011 Census, Pokharitola has a total population of about 1,549, with approximately 788 males and 761 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 331 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,162. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.80%, with male literacy at about 47.72% and female literacy near 25.49%. There are around 358 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pokharitola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,549 | 788 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 164 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,162 | 592 | 570 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 376 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 979 | 412 | 567 |
Connectivity of Pokharitola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokharitola. As per the 2011 stats, Pokharitola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokharitola
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokharitola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokharitola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokharitola
Where is Pokharitola located?
Pokharitola village is situated in Deosar Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pokharitola?
The Gram Panchayat of Pokharitola is Pokhari Tola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Pokharitola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokharitola is 1,549, with 788 males and 761 females.
How many households are there in Pokharitola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pokharitola village has a total of 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pokharitola as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokharitola is 36.80%. The male literacy rate is 47.72%, while the female literacy rate is 25.49%.