# Poklabera Village, Patamda, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Patamda, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Poklabera

Poklabera is a village in Patamda sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,689 people in 381 households**, the 12th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 1,689people (2011)
- 381households
- 53.7%literacy
- 1,032females per 1,000 males

## Poklabera PIN code and other codes

Poklabera falls in Patamda sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatLawa
- Community development blockPatamda
- Census village code363273

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

## How far is Poklabera from nearby towns?

- Patamda (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)22 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)22 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 Poklabera?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Patmda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Poklabera known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 1% of the 373 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Poklabera

Of every 100 households in Poklabera in 2011, 20 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Poklabera · ■ Patamda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**38%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****62%**

**45%

Television ****3%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Poklabera?

■ Poklabera · ■ Patamda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.7%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1047**

**953

Working population ****45.8%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 37.9% for women. 54% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 164 (21%) · **■** Marginal 566 (73%)

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 Patamda

- Kherua2,163 people
- Uriya2,128 people
- Aguidangra2,063 people
- Mahulbani Or Jadunathpur1,962 people
- Jorsa1,636 people
- Kasmar1,604 people
- Geruara1,582 people
- Gengara1,494 people

[All 89 villages in Patamda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/patamda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Poklabera from Jamshedpur?22 km by road
- What is the population of Poklabera?1,689 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Poklabera in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Patamda sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Poklabera?53.7% (Census 2011)