Pogatha
Pogatha is a village located in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pokhari (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Pogtha is the gram panchayat of Pogatha village.
Here you can discover what makes Pogatha unique in its vibrant Pokhari-Chamoli region. You’ll see Pogatha’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 Pogatha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pogatha is 041159. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246473. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Pogatha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Pogatha
Population of Pogatha
According to the 2011 Census, Pogatha has a total population of about 771, with approximately 351 males and 420 females. The sex ratio is around 1196 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 130 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.15%, with male literacy at about 80.34% and female literacy near 54.29%. There are around 197 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pogatha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 771 | 351 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 55 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 510 | 282 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 69 | 192 |
Connectivity of Pogatha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pogatha. As per the 2011 stats, Pogatha 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pogatha
Knowing the nearby villages of Pogatha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pogatha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pogatha
Where is Pogatha located?
Pogatha village is situated in Pokhari Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pogatha?
The Gram Panchayat of Pogatha is Pogtha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pogatha?
The pincode of Pogatha is 246473, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pogatha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pogatha is 771, with 351 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Pogatha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pogatha village has a total of 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pogatha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pogatha is 66.15%. The male literacy rate is 80.34%, while the female literacy rate is 54.29%.