# Pokharia Village, Noamundi, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Noamundi, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Pokharia

Pokharia is a village in Noamundi sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833213**. The 2011 Census counted **722 people in 156 households**, the 40th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.7%.

- 722people (2011)
- 156households
- 38.8%literacy
- 833213PIN code

## Pokharia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pokharia is 833213.** Pokharia falls in Noamundi sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833213
- Gram panchayatPateta
- Community development blockNoamundi
- Census village code377860

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?

- Noamundi (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Pashchimi Singhbhum (district HQ)77 km by road
- Chaibasa (nearest town)77 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?

8 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jagarnathpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○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 watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 9% of the 480 hectares of village land is sown.

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, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pokharia · ■ Noamundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**44%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****0%**

**23%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****100%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 · ■ Noamundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.8%**

**48.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1095**

**980

Working population ****56.0%**

**44.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.1% for men and 31.4% for women. 55% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 404 (100%)

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 Noamundi

- Karanjiya804 people
- Raika770 people
- Lipunga749 people
- Latar Kundrijor742 people
- Aikuti708 people
- Thakura694 people
- Gitikenda658 people
- Meralgara652 people

[All 63 villages in Noamundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/noamundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pokharia?833213
- How far is Pokharia from Pashchimi Singhbhum?77 km by road
- What is the population of Pokharia?722 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokharia in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Noamundi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Pokharia?38.8% (Census 2011)