# Pokhari Village, Someshwar, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Someshwar, Almora 

# Pokhari

Pokhari is a village in Someshwar sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **447 people in 86 households**, the 32nd largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 447people (2011)
- 86households
- 82.2%literacy
- 1,281females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pokhari

Of every 100 households in Pokhari in 2011, 47 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pokhari · ■ Someshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**42%

Tap water ****84%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**74%

Use banking services ****71%**

**85%

Television ****27%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****41%**

**27%

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 · ■ Someshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1281**

**1212

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1750**

**928

Working population ****44.3%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 71.3% for women. 43% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 129 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 64 (32%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Someshwar

- Sail454 people
- Arjunrath452 people
- Utraura Ghurdoura449 people
- Dauni447 people
- Gwala Kote438 people
- Mala438 people
- Rait411 people
- Mave405 people

[All 150 villages in Someshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/someshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pokhari?447 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokhari in?Almora district (Someshwar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Pokhari?82.2% (Census 2011)