Pokharia, Majhgaon, West Singhbhum, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pokharia


The village Pokharia is located in Majhgaon C.D.Block of West Singhbhum District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Angarpada Gram Panchayat. It comes under Majhgaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chaibasa, which is about 83 kilometers away from Pokharia.

Travel and Communication for Pokharia


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

Postal Address:
Pokharia,
West Singhbhum,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 833214

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, 1125 persons live in 216 house holds in the village Pokharia. There are 572 female individuals and 553 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.84% and males constitute 49.16% of the total population.

There are 911 scheduled tribes persons of which 471 are females and 440 are males. Females constitute 51.7% and males constitute 48.3% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 80.98% of the total population.

Population density of Pokharia is 203.07 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pokharia


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Total area of Pokharia is 554 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 217.81 ha. About 217.81 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 35.39 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 23.12 ha is culturable waste land. About 94.37 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 183.31 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 Aewa, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a government primary school in the village Pokharia.

There is a government middle school in the village Pokharia.

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

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

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jamesdhpur, 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 Jamesdhpur, 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 Ranchi, 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 Jamesdhpur, 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 private vocational training school / ITI in Chaibasa, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokharia.

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 Pokharia.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Pokharia


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Pokharia.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village 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 more than 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 more than 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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