Pokhraha Kalan, Medininagar(Daltonganj), Palamu, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pokhraha Kalan


The village Pokhraha Kalan is located in Medininagar(Daltonganj) C.D.Block of Palamu District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Jamune Gram Panchayat. It comes under Medininagar(daltonganj) Community Development Block. The nearest town is Medininagar, which is about 9 kilometers away from Pokhraha Kalan.

Travel and Communication for Pokhraha Kalan


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Pokhraha Kalan,
Palamu,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 822101

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pokhraha Kalan


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

A brief summary of available data for Pokhraha Kalan 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 Pokhraha Kalan


As per available data from the year 2009, 2811 persons live in 530 house holds in the village Pokhraha Kalan. There are 1390 female individuals and 1421 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.45% and males constitute 50.55% of the total population.

There are 1217 scheduled castes persons of which 625 are females and 592 are males. Females constitute 51.36% and males constitute 48.64% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 43.29% of the total population.

There are 1288 scheduled tribes persons of which 616 are females and 672 are males. Females constitute 47.83% and males constitute 52.17% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 45.82% of the total population.

Population density of Pokhraha Kalan is 549.81 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pokhraha Kalan


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Total area of Pokhraha Kalan is 511.27 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 22.7 ha.

About 69.02 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 42.09 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 130.05 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 34.35 ha is culturable waste land. About 47.28 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 41.35 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pokhraha Kalan


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

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Pokhraha Kalan.

There is a government middle school in the village Pokhraha Kalan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Rajwadih, which is less than 5 kms away from Pokhraha Kalan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Medininagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Pokhraha Kalan.

Colleges in Pokhraha Kalan


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 Medininagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Pokhraha Kalan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Medini Nagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Pokhraha Kalan.

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Medininagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Pokhraha Kalan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Medininagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Pokhraha Kalan.

Other Educational Facilities in Pokhraha Kalan


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Medininagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Pokhraha Kalan.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Pokhraha Kalan


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Pokhraha Kalan.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Pokhraha Kalan.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Pokhraha Kalan.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Pokhraha Kalan.

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

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