Pokhari
Pokhari is a village located in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatwari (tehsildar office) and 3km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Daang is the gram panchayat of Pokhari village.
Here you can discover what makes Pokhari unique in its vibrant Bhatwari-Uttarkashi 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 040780. The village spans a total geographical area of 28.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249193. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Pokhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Pokhari
Population of Pokhari
According to the 2011 Census, Pokhari has a total population of about 207, with approximately 101 males and 106 females. The sex ratio is around 1049 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 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 73.43%, with male literacy at about 89.11% and female literacy near 58.49%. There are around 37 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 | 207 | 101 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 152 | 90 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 11 | 44 |
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 <5 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 Bhatwari Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokhari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pokhari is Daang (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 249193, 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 207, with 101 males and 106 females.
- How many households are there in Pokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokhari village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokhari is 73.43%. The male literacy rate is 89.11%, while the female literacy rate is 58.49%.