Pokharni
About Pokharni
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pokharni village is 545416. Pokharni village is located in Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 71km away from sub-district headquarter Kandhar (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Pokharni village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 470 hectares. Pokharni has a total population of 1,019 peoples, out of which male population is 529 while female population is 490. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 926 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pokharni village is 61.53% out of which 71.46% males and 50.82% females are literate. There are about 205 houses in pokharni village. Pincode of pokharni village locality is 471742.
When it comes to administration, Pokharni village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Pokharni village comes under Loha Vidhan Sabha constituency & Latur Lok Sabha constituency. Kandhar is nearest town to pokharni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 71km away.
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Population of Pokharni
The population details of Pokharni cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,019 | 529 | 490 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 360 | 192 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 627 | 378 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 151 | 241 |
Connectivity of Pokharni
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pokharni
Where is Pokharni located?
Pokharni village is situated in Kandhar Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, 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 pincode of Pokharni?
The pincode of Pokharni is 471742, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pokharni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokharni is 1,019, with 529 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Pokharni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pokharni village has a total of 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pokharni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokharni is 61.53%. The male literacy rate is 71.46%, while the female literacy rate is 50.82%.