# Pokharia Village, Raruan, Mayurbhanj (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Raruan, Mayurbhanj 

# Pokharia

Pokharia is a village in Raruan sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757036**. The 2011 Census counted **805 people in 143 households**, the 33rd largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 805people (2011)
- 143households
- 57.8%literacy
- 757036PIN code

## Pokharia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pokharia is 757036.** Pokharia falls in Raruan sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757036
- Gram panchayatHaladia
- Community development blockSukruli
- Census village code388763

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?

- Raruan (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)142 km by road
- Karanjia (nearest town)19 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

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn 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 school5–10 km · Singida
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sukruli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Keonjhar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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, maize and vegetables**. About 79% of the 269 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, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pokharia · ■ Raruan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

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

**13%

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

**3%

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

**82%

Use banking services ****28%**

**46%

Television ****1%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 · ■ Raruan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1193**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1099**

**969

Working population ****49.3%**

**40.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.9% for men and 54.4% for women. 54% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 384 (97%)

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 Raruan

- Beguniabindha901 people
- Nuabeda863 people
- Kakharupanha825 people
- Khuntapada817 people
- Kasiabeda789 people
- Bhanjabeda775 people
- Kalanda775 people
- Jhumukapal755 people

[All 120 villages in Raruan](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/raruan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pokharia?757036
- How far is Pokharia from Baripada?142 km by road
- What is the population of Pokharia?805 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokharia in?Mayurbhanj district (Raruan sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Pokharia?57.8% (Census 2011)