# Pokaran, Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Jaisalmer, Rajasthan 

# Pokaran

Pokaran is a sub-district of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. At the 2011 Census it had **303,662 people**, 1 town and 303 villages (298 inhabited). The largest village is Ramdeora (9,402 people).

- 303,662people (2011)
- 303villages
- 1towns
- 55.7%literacy

## Population of Pokaran compared with Jaisalmer

■ Pokaran · ■ Jaisalmer district

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**852

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**874

Working population ****44.6%**

**43.1%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pokaran

Of every 100 households in Pokaran in 2011, 33 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Pokaran · ■ Jaisalmer district

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**76%

Tap water ****18%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**88%

Use banking services ****70%**

**69%

Television ****13%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****23%**

**25%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Pokaran

- Pokaran23,554 people

## Largest villages in Pokaran

- Ramdeora · 9,402 people
- Nachna · 6,335 people
- Nokh · 4,790 people
- Phalsoond · 4,482 people
- Gomat · 4,355 people
- Sankra · 3,945 people
- Lathi · 3,587 people
- Lawan · 3,456 people
- Madwa · 3,423 people
- Chhayan-Ii · 3,174 people
- Chinnoo · 2,567 people
- Ratariya · 2,557 people
- Loharki · 2,549 people
- Askandra · 2,508 people
- Bharewala · 2,490 people
- Dholiya · 2,463 people

[All 303 villages in Pokaran →](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/pokaran/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Pokaran?303 (298 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokaran in?Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan
- What is the population of Pokaran?303,662 (Census 2011)