Pokhari
Pokhari is a village located in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Satpuli (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Pauri Garhwal. As per 2009 stats, Rajkhil is the gram panchayat of Pokhari village.
Here you can discover what makes Pokhari unique in its vibrant Satpuli-Garhwal region. You’ll see Pokhari’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 Pokhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokhari is 047746. The village spans a total geographical area of 117.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246172. Lansdowne is nearest town to Pokhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pokhari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chaubattakhal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pokhari
Population of Pokhari
According to the 2011 Census, Pokhari has a total population of about 50, with approximately 27 males and 23 females. The sex ratio is around 851 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.00%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 52.17%. There are around 13 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pokhari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 9 | 11 |
Connectivity of Pokhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokhari. As per the 2011 stats, Pokhari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokhari
Where is Pokhari located?
Pokhari village is situated in Satpuli Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pokhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Pokhari is Rajkhil (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pokhari?
The pincode of Pokhari is 246172, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pokhari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokhari is 50, with 27 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Pokhari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pokhari village has a total of 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pokhari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokhari is 60.00%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 52.17%.