# Pokhria Village, Nawadih, Bokaro (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Nawadih, Bokaro 

# Pokhria

Pokhria is a village in Nawadih sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand, PIN code **829107**. The 2011 Census counted **2,794 people in 460 households**, the 23rd largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 2,794people (2011)
- 460households
- 50.0%literacy
- 829107PIN code

## Pokhria PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pokhria is 829107.** Pokhria falls in Nawadih sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code829107
- Gram panchayatPokhria
- Community development blockNawadih
- Census village code362218

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pokhria from nearby towns?

- Bokaro (district HQ)65 km by road
- Phusro (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pokhria?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Pokhria; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bokaro Thermal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jarandih
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chas
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pokhria known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 22% of the 896 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pokhria

Of every 100 households in Pokhria in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pokhria · ■ Nawadih rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**64%

Use banking services ****39%**

**60%

Television ****3%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pokhria?

■ Pokhria · ■ Nawadih rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.0%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809**

**958

Working population ****52.5%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.6% for men and 37.9% for women. 51% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 532 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 377 (26%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 58 (4%) · **■** Marginal 493 (34%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nawadih

- Gunjardih2,957 people
- Potso2,865 people
- Junodih2,859 people
- Bodro2,816 people
- Mungo2,396 people
- Mongo Rangamati2,106 people
- Kachho2,040 people
- Pipradih1,933 people

[All 69 villages in Nawadih](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/nawadih/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pokhria?829107
- How far is Pokhria from Bokaro?65 km by road
- What is the population of Pokhria?2,794 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokhria in?Bokaro district (Nawadih sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Pokhria?50.0% (Census 2011)