Pokhri

Pokhri is a village located in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Pratapnagar (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Pokhari Bhadura is the gram panchayat of Pokhri village.

Pokhri has its own place in the vibrant Tehri Garhwal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Pokhri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokhri is 043483. The village spans a total geographical area of 62.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249165. Tehri is nearest town to Pokhri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 86km away.

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Population of Pokhri

Below is a concise population overview of Pokhri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 445 209 236
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 64 34 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 211 103 108
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 253 135 118
Illiterate Population 192 74 118

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pokhri village:

  • The total population of Pokhri village is around 445, including approximately 209 males and 236 females, with a sex ratio of 1129 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Pokhri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pokhri village has 211 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Pokhri village is about 56.85%, with male literacy at 64.59% and female literacy at 50.00%.
  • There are around 97 households in Pokhri village.

Connectivity of Pokhri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokhri. As per the 2011 stats, Pokhri 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 Pokhri

Knowing the nearby villages of Pokhri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokhri.

Barwal Gaon Pujar Gaon Garhsindwal Gaon Tinwal Gaon Baniyani Khalar Gaon Khitta Galyakhet Rauniya Unal Gaon Pokhariyal Gaon

Frequently Asked Questions about Pokhri

Where is Pokhri located?
Pokhri village is situated in Pratapnagar Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pokhri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pokhri is Pokhari Bhadura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pokhri?
The pincode of Pokhri is 249165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pokhri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokhri is 445, with 209 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Pokhri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pokhri village has a total of 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pokhri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokhri is 56.85%. The male literacy rate is 64.59%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.