Pokma, Gumla, Gumla, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pokma


The village Pokma is located in Gumla C.D.Block of Gumla District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Kharkha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gumla Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gumla, which is about 13 kilometers away from Pokma.

Travel and Communication for Pokma


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pokma


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

A brief summary of available data for Pokma 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 Pokma


As per available data from the year 2009, 251 persons live in 45 house holds in the village Pokma. There are 136 female individuals and 115 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.18% and males constitute 45.82% of the total population.

There are 190 scheduled tribes persons of which 105 are females and 85 are males. Females constitute 55.26% and males constitute 44.74% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 75.7% of the total population.

Population density of Pokma is 141.01 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pokma


Maps, reports and datasets of Pokma 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 Pokma is 178 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 118.22 ha. About 105.74 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10.91 ha is irrigated area. About 6.66 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4.25 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 6.54 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 23.44 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.72 ha is culturable waste land. About 18.02 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 6.06 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pokma


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Pokma.

There is a government primary school in the village Pokma.

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

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

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

Colleges in Pokma


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 Gumla, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokma.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Pokma


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Pokma


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Pokma.

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

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

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