Pokharia, Badampahar, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 4, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pokharia


The village Pokharia is located in Badampahar Police Station Jurisdiction of Mayurbhanj District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Jhipabandh Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kusumi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rairangpur, which is about 28 kilometers away from Pokharia.

Travel and Communication for Pokharia


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Pokharia,
Mayurbhanj,
Odisha, India
PIN - 757047

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, 675 persons live in 146 house holds in the village Pokharia. There are 345 female individuals and 330 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.11% and males constitute 48.89% of the total population.

There are 108 scheduled castes persons of which 55 are females and 53 are males. Females constitute 50.93% and males constitute 49.07% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16% of the total population.

There are 541 scheduled tribes persons of which 273 are females and 268 are males. Females constitute 50.46% and males constitute 49.54% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 80.15% of the total population.

Population density of Pokharia is 242.81 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 278 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 175.19 ha. About 175.19 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 6.66 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 14.28 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 21.9 ha is culturable waste land. About 19.04 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 31.42 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 Rairangpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a government primary school in the village Pokharia.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Badampahar, which is 5-10 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 Rairangpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Jharpokharia, 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 Cuttack, 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 Baripada, 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 Bhubaneswar, 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 government vocational training school / ITI in Rairangpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Pokharia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Pokharia


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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