Pokharni
About Pokharni
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pokharni village is 568393. Pokharni village is located in Walwa tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Uran Islampur (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Pokharni village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 516.73 hectares. Pokharni has a total population of 1,727 peoples, out of which male population is 898 while female population is 829. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 923 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pokharni village is 75.56% out of which 78.62% males and 72.26% females are literate. There are about 368 houses in pokharni village. Pincode of pokharni village locality is 416301.
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 Islampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency. Ashta is nearest town to pokharni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Pokharni
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,727 | 898 | 829 |
| Literate Population | 1,305 | 706 | 599 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 192 | 230 |
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 Walwa Tehsil, within the Sangli 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 416301, 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 1,727, with 898 males and 829 females.
How many households are there in Pokharni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pokharni village has a total of 368 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pokharni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokharni is 75.56%. The male literacy rate is 78.62%, while the female literacy rate is 72.26%.