Pokharia, Bagodar, Giridih, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on September 16, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pokharia


The village Pokharia is located in Bagodar C.D.Block of Giridih District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Pokharia Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bagodar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Giridih, which is about 55 kilometers away from Pokharia.

Travel and Communication for Pokharia


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Pokharia,
Giridih,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 825106

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pokharia


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Pokharia is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Pokharia is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Pokharia


As per available data from the year 2009, 3123 persons live in 469 house holds in the village Pokharia. There are 1572 female individuals and 1551 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.34% and males constitute 49.66% of the total population.

There are 265 scheduled castes persons of which 140 are females and 125 are males. Females constitute 52.83% and males constitute 47.17% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.49% of the total population.

Population density of Pokharia is 431.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pokharia


Maps, reports and datasets of Pokharia on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Pokharia is 723 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 53.4 ha. About 49.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.6 ha is irrigated area. About 3.6 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 196.63 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10.3 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 150.36 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 16.9 ha is culturable waste land. About 170.3 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 6.51 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pokharia


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Sonturpi, which is 5-10 kms away from Pokharia.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Pokharia.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Pokharia.

There is a private secondary school in the village Pokharia.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ghaghara, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

Colleges in Pokharia


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dumri, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

Other Educational Facilities in Pokharia


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Giridih, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Giridih, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

Healthcare Facilities in Pokharia


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Pokharia.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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