Pokhar

Pokhar is a village located in Purandhar tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Sasvad (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Pune. As per 2009 stats, Purpokhar is the gram panchayat of Pokhar village.

Pokhar has its own place in the vibrant Pune 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 556457. The village spans a total geographical area of 204 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 412301. Sasvad is nearest town to Pokhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km 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 254 134 120
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 23 8 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) 17 8 9
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 209 118 91
Illiterate Population 45 16 29

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

  • The total population of Pokhar village is around 254, including approximately 134 males and 120 females, with a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 23 children aged 0–6 years in Pokhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pokhar village has 17 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Pokhar village is about 82.28%, with male literacy at 88.06% and female literacy at 75.83%.
  • There are around 54 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 <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pokhar

Where is Pokhar located?
Pokhar village is situated in Purandhar Tehsil, within the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pokhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pokhar is Purpokhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pokhar?
The pincode of Pokhar is 412301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pokhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokhar is 254, with 134 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Pokhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pokhar village has a total of 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pokhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokhar is 82.28%. The male literacy rate is 88.06%, while the female literacy rate is 75.83%.