Pokharia
About Pokharia
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pokharia village is 385492. Pokharia village is located in Champua tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Champua (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Rangamatia is the gram panchayat of Pokharia village.
The total geographical area of village is 380 hectares. Pokharia has a total population of 741 peoples, out of which male population is 347 while female population is 394. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1135 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pokharia village is 58.03% out of which 71.47% males and 46.19% females are literate. There are about 166 houses in pokharia village. Pincode of pokharia village locality is 758044.
When it comes to administration, Pokharia 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, Pokharia village comes under Champua Vidhan Sabha constituency & Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency. Joda is nearest town to pokharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
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Population of Pokharia
The population details of Pokharia cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 741 | 347 | 394 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 115 | 51 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 655 | 304 | 351 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 248 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 99 | 212 |
Connectivity of Pokharia
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pokharia
Where is Pokharia located?
Pokharia village is situated in Champua Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pokharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Pokharia is Rangamatia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pokharia?
The pincode of Pokharia is 758044, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pokharia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokharia is 741, with 347 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Pokharia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pokharia village has a total of 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pokharia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokharia is 58.03%. The male literacy rate is 71.47%, while the female literacy rate is 46.19%.