Pokharibandha
Pokharibandha is a village located in Baliguda tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Baliguda (tehsildar office) and 109km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Sudra is the gram panchayat of Pokharibandha village.
Here you can discover what makes Pokharibandha unique in its vibrant Baliguda-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Pokharibandha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pokharibandha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokharibandha is 416531. The village spans a total geographical area of 138 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762110. Sonapur is nearest town to Pokharibandha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 79km away.
Google Map of Pokharibandha
Population of Pokharibandha
According to the 2011 Census, Pokharibandha has a total population of about 210, with approximately 90 males and 120 females. The sex ratio is around 1333 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 55. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.05%, with male literacy at about 62.22% and female literacy near 39.17%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pokharibandha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 210 | 90 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 30 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 34 | 73 |
Connectivity of Pokharibandha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokharibandha. As per the 2011 stats, Pokharibandha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokharibandha
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokharibandha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokharibandha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokharibandha
- Where is Pokharibandha located?
- Pokharibandha village is situated in Baliguda Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokharibandha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pokharibandha is Sudra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pokharibandha?
- The pincode of Pokharibandha is 762110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pokharibandha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokharibandha is 210, with 90 males and 120 females.
- How many households are there in Pokharibandha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokharibandha village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokharibandha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokharibandha is 49.05%. The male literacy rate is 62.22%, while the female literacy rate is 39.17%.