# Pokhari Village, Parner, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/parner/pokhari/ Village · Parner, Ahmadnagar # Pokhari Pokhari is a village in Parner sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,726 people in 475 households**, the 29th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%. - 2,726people (2011) - 475households - 66.1%literacy - 931females per 1,000 males ## Pokhari PIN code and other codes Pokhari falls in Parner sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockParner - Census village code558270 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pokhari from nearby towns? - Parner (sub-district HQ)40 km by road - Ahmadnagar (district HQ)65 km by road - Ahmadnagar (nearest town)65 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 Pokhari? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Pokhari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ra Dhoke - ○Degree college10+ km · Ahmadnagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ahmadnagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 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 Pokhari known for? About 45% of the 7,611 hectares of village land is sown, and 3,127 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 Pokhari Of every 100 households in Pokhari in 2011, 55 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Pokhari · ■ Parner rural average Electricity for lighting ****55%** **73% Toilet within the home ****16%** **43% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **55% Tap water ****56%** **31% Drinking water within premises ****53%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **66% Use banking services ****63%** **73% Television ****27%** **47% Mobile phone ****65%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****25%** **36% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****21%** **17% Own their home ****96%** **89% 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 Pokhari? ■ Pokhari · ■ Parner rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%** **75.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809** **844 Working population ****55.0%** **54.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.2% for men and 56.6% for women. 58% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 918 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 348 (23%) · **■** Household industry 54 (4%) · **■** Other work 68 (5%) · **■** Marginal 110 (7%) 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 Parner - Wadner Bk.3,096 people - Kohakadi3,010 people - Punewadi2,971 people - Mhasoba Zap2,943 people - Daithane Gunjal2,714 people - Narayan Gavhan2,591 people - Kurund2,550 people - Sawargaon2,467 people [All 131 villages in Parner](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/parner/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Pokhari from Ahmadnagar?65 km by road - What is the population of Pokhari?2,726 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pokhari in?Ahmadnagar district (Parner sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Pokhari?66.1% (Census 2011)