# Pokharia Village, Dhusuri, Bhadrak (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhusuri, Bhadrak 

# Pokharia

Pokharia is a village in Dhusuri sub-district of Bhadrak district, Odisha, PIN code **756119**. The 2011 Census counted **787 people in 143 households**, the 53rd largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.8%.

- 787people (2011)
- 143households
- 95.5%literacy
- 756119PIN code

## Pokharia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pokharia is 756119.** Pokharia falls in Dhusuri sub-district, Bhadrak district, Odisha.

- PIN code756119
- Gram panchayatDhusuri
- Community development blockDhamanagar
- Census village code395275

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

## How far is Pokharia from nearby towns?

- Dhusuri (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Bhadrak (district HQ)26 km by road
- Bhadrak (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 Pokharia?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Pokharia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhusuri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Palasahi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Palasahi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Pokharia known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 55% of the 34 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Pokharia

Of every 100 households in Pokharia in 2011, 76 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pokharia · ■ Dhusuri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****74%**

**39%

Television ****56%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Pokharia?

■ Pokharia · ■ Dhusuri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.5%**

**84.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**960

Working population ****26.9%**

**29.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.8% for men and 92.3% for women. 51% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 94 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (26%) · **■** Other work 41 (19%) · **■** Marginal 22 (10%)

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 Dhusuri

- Pahana912 people
- Nasalapur847 people
- Bhuinpur822 people
- Hasanabad806 people
- Balipatana786 people
- Hatiapada768 people
- Hansapur763 people
- Jagannath Badi660 people

[All 84 villages in Dhusuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bhadrak/dhusuri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pokharia?756119
- How far is Pokharia from Bhadrak?26 km by road
- What is the population of Pokharia?787 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokharia in?Bhadrak district (Dhusuri sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Pokharia?95.5% (Census 2011)