Pokhraud
Pokhraud is a village located in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Marihan (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Mirzapur. As per 2009 stats, Baghauda is the gram panchayat of Pokhraud village.
Here you can discover what makes Pokhraud unique in its vibrant Marihan-Mirzapur region. You’ll see Pokhraud’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 Pokhraud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokhraud is 212276. The village spans a total geographical area of 1054.9 hectares. Mirzapur is nearest town to Pokhraud village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pokhraud
Population of Pokhraud
According to the 2011 Census, Pokhraud has a total population of about 677, with approximately 345 males and 332 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 326 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.10%, with male literacy at about 49.86% and female literacy near 34.04%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pokhraud's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 677 | 345 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 167 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 172 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 173 | 219 |
Connectivity of Pokhraud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokhraud. As per the 2011 stats, Pokhraud had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokhraud
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokhraud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokhraud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokhraud
- Where is Pokhraud located?
- Pokhraud village is situated in Marihan Tehsil, within the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokhraud?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pokhraud is Baghauda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pokhraud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokhraud is 677, with 345 males and 332 females.
- How many households are there in Pokhraud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokhraud village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokhraud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokhraud is 42.10%. The male literacy rate is 49.86%, while the female literacy rate is 34.04%.