# Pokharia Village, Patan, Palamu (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Patan, Palamu 

# Pokharia

Pokharia is a village in Patan sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822123**. The 2011 Census counted **613 people in 104 households**, the 83rd largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 613people (2011)
- 104households
- 63.0%literacy
- 822123PIN code

## Pokharia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pokharia is 822123.** Pokharia falls in Patan sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822123
- Gram panchayatNawakhas
- Community development blockPatan
- Census village code365965

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?

- Patan (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ)43 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town)43 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?

9 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 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 26% of the 389 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pokharia · ■ Patan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**92%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**17%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****66%**

**46%

Television ****3%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**28%

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 · ■ Patan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048**

**922

Working population ****43.2%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 46.6% for women. 42% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 261 (98%)

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 Patan

- Majhauli670 people
- Mayapur Kalan655 people
- Mahulia650 people
- Haraiya Kalan640 people
- Tisibar612 people
- Sanda610 people
- Juimaran Pathra582 people
- Sakanpirhi581 people

[All 152 villages in Patan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/patan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pokharia?822123
- How far is Pokharia from Medininagar?43 km by road
- What is the population of Pokharia?613 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokharia in?Palamu district (Patan sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Pokharia?63.0% (Census 2011)
