# Pokhari Village, Dharangaon, Jalgaon (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Dharangaon, Jalgaon 

# Pokhari

Pokhari is a village in Dharangaon sub-district of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,064 people in 212 households**, the 50th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 1,064people (2011)
- 212households
- 64.7%literacy
- 870females per 1,000 males

## Pokhari PIN code and other codes

Pokhari falls in Dharangaon sub-district, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDharangaon
- Census village code527356

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?

- Dharangaon (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Jalgaon (district HQ)16 km by road
- Jalgaon (nearest town)16 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?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Pokhari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jalgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jalgaon
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Paldhi Bu.
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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?

The main crops are **cotton, jowar and maize**. About 85% of the 501 hectares of village land is sown, and 421 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, 52 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pokhari · ■ Dharangaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**66%

Tap water ****27%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**65%

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

**28%

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

**70%

Use banking services ****28%**

**48%

Television ****9%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**38%

Own their home ****84%**

**84%

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 · ■ Dharangaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****725**

**801

Working population ****55.0%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 50.8% for women. 52% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 134 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 425 (73%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (3%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

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 Dharangaon

- Kharde Bk.1,137 people
- Hingone Kh.1,128 people
- Chinchpure Bk.1,104 people
- Waghlud Bk.1,089 people
- Avhani1,060 people
- Ladli1,048 people
- Borgaon Kh.1,040 people
- Dhar1,025 people

[All 89 villages in Dharangaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalgaon/dharangaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pokhari from Jalgaon?16 km by road
- What is the population of Pokhari?1,064 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokhari in?Jalgaon district (Dharangaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Pokhari?64.7% (Census 2011)