# Pokhari Village, Loha, Nanded (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Loha, Nanded 

# Pokhari

Pokhari is a village in Loha sub-district of Nanded district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,075 people in 236 households**, the 82nd largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 1,075people (2011)
- 236households
- 73.2%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Pokhari PIN code and other codes

Pokhari falls in Loha sub-district, Nanded district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockLoha
- Census village code545235

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?

- Loha (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Nanded (district HQ)35 km by road
- Loha (nearest town)10 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?

11 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Loha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Loha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nanded
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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 90% of the 280 hectares of village land is sown, and 217 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, 62 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pokhari · ■ Loha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**82%

Tap water ****11%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**20%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****56%**

**52%

Television ****7%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**38%

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 Pokhari?

■ Pokhari · ■ Loha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**907

Working population ****59.4%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 59.5% for women. 60% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 428 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 192 (30%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%)

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 Loha

- Donwada1,129 people
- Maski1,127 people
- Deola Tanda1,106 people
- Derla1,098 people
- Dhanaj Kh.1,057 people
- Khedkarwadi1,032 people
- Shambhargaon1,003 people
- Zari987 people

[All 125 villages in Loha](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/loha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pokhari from Nanded?35 km by road
- What is the population of Pokhari?1,075 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokhari in?Nanded district (Loha sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Pokhari?73.2% (Census 2011)
