Geographic Location of Pokam

The village Pokam is located in Jagannathpur C.D.Block of West Singhbhum District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Pata Jaint Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jagannathpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chaibasa, which is about 58 kilometers away from Pokam.

Travel and Communication for Pokam

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pokam

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

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

Social Structure of Pokam

As per available data from the year 2009, 1259 persons live in 267 house holds in the village Pokam. There are 643 female individuals and 616 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.07% and males constitute 48.93% of the total population.

There are 505 scheduled castes persons of which 255 are females and 250 are males. Females constitute 50.5% and males constitute 49.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 40.11% of the total population.

There are 132 scheduled tribes persons of which 79 are females and 53 are males. Females constitute 59.85% and males constitute 40.15% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 10.48% of the total population.

Population density of Pokam is 899.29 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pokam

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Total area of Pokam is 140 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 106.16 ha. About 106.16 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 19.86 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 13.98 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Pokam

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Champuwa, which is less than 5 kms away from Pokam.

There is a government primary school in the village Pokam.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Gobargaon, which is less than 5 kms away from Pokam.

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

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

Colleges in Pokam

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 Chaibasa, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Pokam

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Pokam

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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Pokam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Pokam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Pokam.

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Pokam.

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Pokam.

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

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

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