Pokharigan, Niali, Cuttack, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 4, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pokharigan


The village Pokharigan is located in Niali Police Station Jurisdiction of Cuttack District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Pokharigaon Gram Panchayat. It comes under Niali Community Development Block. The nearest town is Cuttack, which is about 58 kilometers away from Pokharigan.

Travel and Communication for Pokharigan


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

Postal Address:
Pokharigan,
Cuttack,
Odisha, India
PIN - 754004

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pokharigan


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

A brief summary of available data for Pokharigan 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 Pokharigan


As per available data from the year 2009, 2587 persons live in 669 house holds in the village Pokharigan. There are 1280 female individuals and 1307 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.48% and males constitute 50.52% of the total population.

There are 315 scheduled castes persons of which 148 are females and 167 are males. Females constitute 46.98% and males constitute 53.02% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.18% of the total population.

Population density of Pokharigan is 788.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pokharigan


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Total area of Pokharigan is 328 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 240.12 ha. About 146.06 ha is un-irrigated area. About 94.06 ha is irrigated area. About 94.06 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 70.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 14.01 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 3.36 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.01 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Pokharigan


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Pokharigan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Pokharigan.

There is a government middle school in the village Pokharigan.

There is a government secondary school in the village Pokharigan.

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

Colleges in Pokharigan


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 Niali, which is 5-10 kms away from Pokharigan.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Pokharigan


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Pokharigan


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Pokharigan.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Pokharigan.

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

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

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

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

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