# Pokharia Village, Masalia, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code (2)

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Village · Masalia, Dumka 

# Pokharia

Pokharia is a village in Masalia sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814146**. The 2011 Census counted **162 people in 26 households**, the 235th largest of 290 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 162people (2011)
- 26households
- 70.4%literacy
- 814146PIN code

## Pokharia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pokharia is 814146.** Pokharia falls in Masalia sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814146
- Gram panchayatGumro
- Community development blockMasalia
- Census village code371972

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

## How far is Pokharia from nearby towns?

- Masalia (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)38 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)38 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 Pokharia?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Pokharia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Palojori
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 10 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 Pokharia known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 14% of the 26 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Pokharia

Of every 100 households in Pokharia in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pokharia · ■ Masalia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**4%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**96%

Use banking services ****46%**

**42%

Television ****19%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**22%

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 Pokharia?

■ Pokharia · ■ Masalia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1700**

**956

Working population ****67.3%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 49.3% for women. 74% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (3%) · **■** Marginal 103 (94%)

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 Masalia

- Sadipur169 people
- Buradangal168 people
- Pathria167 people
- Bethiabank164 people
- Paharidih160 people
- Paharudi160 people
- Mahesapathar158 people
- Mukhtanr157 people

[All 317 villages in Masalia](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/masalia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pokharia?814146
- How far is Pokharia from Dumka?38 km by road
- What is the population of Pokharia?162 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokharia in?Dumka district (Masalia sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Pokharia?70.4% (Census 2011)