# Pokhari Village, Tehri, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Tehri, Tehri Garhwal 

# Pokhari

Pokhari is a village in Tehri sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **367 people in 59 households**, the 82nd largest of 329 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 367people (2011)
- 59households
- 68.3%literacy
- 1,224females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pokhari

Of every 100 households in Pokhari in 2011, 88 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pokhari · ■ Tehri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**42%

Tap water ****98%**

**82%

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

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**53%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****12%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 · ■ Tehri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1224**

**1129

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1128**

**879

Working population ****37.3%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 59.5% for women. 39% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 7 (5%) · **■** Marginal 126 (92%)

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 Tehri

- Kastal376 people
- Manjyur375 people
- Kyari369 people
- Dikhol Gaon Udaikot367 people
- Bhandarki366 people
- Pagari364 people
- Sankari361 people
- Jyudasu357 people

[All 357 villages in Tehri](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/tehri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pokhari?367 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokhari in?Tehri Garhwal district (Tehri sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Pokhari?68.3% (Census 2011)