Pokhari
Pokhari is a village located in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Pratapnagar (tehsildar office) and 116km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Pokhari Ramoli is the gram panchayat of Pokhari village.
Here you can discover what makes Pokhari unique in its vibrant Pratapnagar-Tehri 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 043432. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249165. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Pokhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
Google Map of Pokhari
Population of Pokhari
According to the 2011 Census, Pokhari has a total population of about 664, with approximately 337 males and 327 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 399 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 49.10%, with male literacy at about 63.20% and female literacy near 34.56%. There are around 118 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 | 664 | 337 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 206 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 326 | 213 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 124 | 214 |
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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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 Pratapnagar Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokhari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pokhari is Pokhari Ramoli (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 249165, 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 664, with 337 males and 327 females.
- How many households are there in Pokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokhari village has a total of 118 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokhari is 49.10%. The male literacy rate is 63.20%, while the female literacy rate is 34.56%.