Pokhar, Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on November 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pokhar


The village Pokhar is located in Ghansali Tahsil of Tehri Garhwal District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Pokhar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhilangana Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tehri, which is about 70 kilometers away from Pokhar.

Travel and Communication for Pokhar


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

Postal Address:
Pokhar,
Tehri Garhwal,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 249155

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pokhar


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

A brief summary of available data for Pokhar 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 Pokhar


As per available data from the year 2009, 472 persons live in 94 house holds in the village Pokhar. There are 235 female individuals and 237 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.79% and males constitute 50.21% of the total population.

There are 54 scheduled castes persons of which 27 are females and 27 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.44% of the total population.

Population density of Pokhar is 621.71 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pokhar


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Total area of Pokhar is 75.92 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 41.08 ha. About 33.33 ha is un-irrigated area. About 7.75 ha is irrigated area. About 7.75 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 5.61 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 26.52 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2.71 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pokhar


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kubhbhila, which is 5-10 kms away from Pokhar.

There is a government primary school in the village Pokhar.

There is a government middle school in the village Pokhar.

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

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

Colleges in Pokhar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Sendul, which is more than 10 kms away from Pokhar.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Pokhar


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Pokhar


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Pokhar.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Pokhar.

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

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

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

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

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