Pokhri, Gangolihat, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pokhri


The village Pokhri is located in Gangolihat Tahsil of Pithoragarh District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Pokhari Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gangolihat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pithoragarh, which is about 155 kilometers away from Pokhri.

Travel and Communication for Pokhri


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

Postal Address:
Pokhri,
Pithoragarh,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 262522

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pokhri


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

A brief summary of available data for Pokhri 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 Pokhri


As per available data from the year 2009, 544 persons live in 147 house holds in the village Pokhri. There are 325 female individuals and 219 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 59.74% and males constitute 40.26% of the total population.

There are 22 scheduled castes persons of which 14 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 63.64% and males constitute 36.36% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.04% of the total population.

Population density of Pokhri is 500.74 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pokhri


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Total area of Pokhri is 108.64 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 46.18 ha. About 24.05 ha is un-irrigated area. About 22.2 ha is irrigated area. About 22.2 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 3.61 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.07 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 23.96 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.69 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pokhri


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

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Pokhri.

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

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

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

Colleges in Pokhri


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 Berinag, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokhri.

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

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ganai, which is 5-10 kms away from Pokhri.

Other Educational Facilities in Pokhri


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Pokhri


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Pokhri.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Pokhri.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Pokhri.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Pokhri.

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Pokhri.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Pokhri.

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

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