# Bhakhri Village, Pokaran, Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/pokaran/bhakhri/ Village · Pokaran, Jaisalmer # Bhakhri Bhakhri is a village in Pokaran sub-district of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **345021**. The 2011 Census counted **1,294 people in 223 households**, the 67th largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%. - 1,294people (2011) - 223households - 42.2%literacy - 345021PIN code ## Bhakhri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhakhri is 345021.** Bhakhri falls in Pokaran sub-district, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. - PIN code345021 - Community development blockSankra - Census village code086335 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhakhri from nearby towns? - Pokaran (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Jaisalmer (district HQ)140 km by road - Pokaran (nearest town)30 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 Bhakhri? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Bhakhri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ujaja - ○Degree college10+ km · Pokaran - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pokaran - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Bhakhri known for? The main crops are **bajara, guar and mung**. About 41% of the 2,066 hectares of village land is sown, and 127 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 Bhakhri Of every 100 households in Bhakhri in 2011, 16 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Bhakhri · ■ Pokaran rural average Electricity for lighting ****16%** **29% Toilet within the home ****7%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **80% Tap water ****7%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **96% Use banking services ****52%** **70% Television ****7%** **9% Mobile phone ****73%** **71% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **4% None of these assets ****17%** **24% Own their home ****98%** **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 Bhakhri? ■ Bhakhri · ■ Pokaran rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****42.2%** **53.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928** **882 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842** **882 Working population ****53.2%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.3% for men and 21.2% for women. 51% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 145 (21%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 83 (12%) · **■** Marginal 459 (67%) 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 Pokaran - Rajgarh1,338 people - Sardarsingh Ki Dhani1,301 people - Dhaulasar1,300 people - Modardi1,300 people - Jalora Pokaran1,292 people - Madasar1,274 people - Doodhli Ki Dhani1,233 people - Panna1,226 people [All 303 villages in Pokaran](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/pokaran/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhakhri?345021 - How far is Bhakhri from Jaisalmer?140 km by road - What is the population of Bhakhri?1,294 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhakhri in?Jaisalmer district (Pokaran sub-district), Rajasthan - What is the literacy rate of Bhakhri?42.2% (Census 2011)