Pokhari Bandha
Pokhari Bandha is a village located in Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Biswanathpur (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Pokharibandh is the gram panchayat of Pokhari Bandha village.
Pokhari Bandha has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 Pokhari Bandha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokhari Bandha is 423147. The village spans a total geographical area of 261 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766020. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Pokhari Bandha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
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Population of Pokhari Bandha
Below is a concise population overview of Pokhari Bandha 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 | 560 | 278 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 160 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 118 | 212 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pokhari Bandha village:
- The total population of Pokhari Bandha village is around 560, including approximately 278 males and 282 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 97 children aged 0–6 years in Pokhari Bandha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pokhari Bandha village has 101 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 73 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pokhari Bandha village is about 41.07%, with male literacy at 57.55% and female literacy at 24.82%.
- There are around 146 households in Pokhari Bandha village.
Connectivity of Pokhari Bandha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokhari Bandha. As per the 2011 stats, Pokhari Bandha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokhari Bandha
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokhari Bandha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokhari Bandha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokhari Bandha
- Where is Pokhari Bandha located?
- Pokhari Bandha village is situated in Biswanathpur Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokhari Bandha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pokhari Bandha is Pokharibandh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pokhari Bandha?
- The pincode of Pokhari Bandha is 766020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pokhari Bandha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokhari Bandha is 560, with 278 males and 282 females.
- How many households are there in Pokhari Bandha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokhari Bandha village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokhari Bandha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokhari Bandha is 41.07%. The male literacy rate is 57.55%, while the female literacy rate is 24.82%.