Bada Pokhari
Bada Pokhari is a village located in Tangi tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Tangi (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Kanheipur is the gram panchayat of Bada Pokhari village.
Bada Pokhari has its own place in the vibrant Cuttack 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 Bada Pokhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bada Pokhari is 399329. The village spans a total geographical area of 904 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754022. Choudwar is nearest town to Bada Pokhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bada Pokhari 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 Salipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bada Pokhari
Population of Bada Pokhari
Below is a concise population overview of Bada Pokhari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 886 | 479 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 117 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 839 | 450 | 389 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 219 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 260 | 307 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bada Pokhari village:
- The total population of Bada Pokhari village is around 886, including approximately 479 males and 407 females, with a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 197 children aged 0–6 years in Bada Pokhari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bada Pokhari village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 839 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bada Pokhari village is about 36.00%, with male literacy at 45.72% and female literacy at 24.57%.
- There are around 166 households in Bada Pokhari village.
Connectivity of Bada Pokhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bada Pokhari. As per the 2011 stats, Bada Pokhari 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 Bada Pokhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Bada Pokhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bada Pokhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bada Pokhari
- Where is Bada Pokhari located?
- Bada Pokhari village is situated in Tangi Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bada Pokhari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bada Pokhari is Kanheipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bada Pokhari?
- The pincode of Bada Pokhari is 754022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bada Pokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bada Pokhari is 886, with 479 males and 407 females.
- How many households are there in Bada Pokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bada Pokhari village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bada Pokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bada Pokhari is 36.00%. The male literacy rate is 45.72%, while the female literacy rate is 24.57%.