# Pohara Village, Lakhani, Bhandara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/lakhani/pohara/ Village · Lakhani, Bhandara # Pohara Pohara is a village in Lakhani sub-district of Bhandara district, Maharashtra, PIN code **441809**. The 2011 Census counted **4,978 people in 1,174 households**, the 2nd largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.1%. - 4,978people (2011) - 1,174households - 86.1%literacy - 441809PIN code ## Pohara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pohara is 441809.** Pohara falls in Lakhani sub-district, Bhandara district, Maharashtra. - PIN code441809 - Community development blockLakhani - Census village code537213 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pohara from nearby towns? - Lakhani (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Bhandara (district HQ)28 km by road - Bhandara (nearest town)28 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 Pohara? 29 services counted by the Census are inside Pohara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Lakhani - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhilewada - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Pohara known for? About 80% of the 736 hectares of village land is sown, and 322 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 Pohara Of every 100 households in Pohara in 2011, 92 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Pohara · ■ Lakhani rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **81% Toilet within the home ****71%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****29%** **45% Tap water ****60%** **21% Drinking water within premises ****40%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **89% Use banking services ****53%** **56% Television ****37%** **35% Mobile phone ****37%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****27%** **22% Own their home ****90%** **92% 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 Pohara? ■ Pohara · ■ Lakhani rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%** **84.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887** **975 Working population ****53.6%** **53.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.0% for men and 77.1% for women. 60% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 174 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 581 (22%) · **■** Household industry 146 (5%) · **■** Other work 238 (9%) · **■** Marginal 1,531 (57%) 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 Lakhani - Lakhani12,636 people - Palandur4,739 people - Kesalwada3,941 people - Pimpalgaon3,166 people - Lakhori2,751 people [All 103 villages in Lakhani](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/lakhani/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pohara?441809 - How far is Pohara from Bhandara?28 km by road - What is the population of Pohara?4,978 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pohara in?Bhandara district (Lakhani sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Pohara?86.1% (Census 2011)