Geographic Location of Pokhra

The village Pokhra is located in Harraiya Tahsil of Basti District in the State of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is governed by Pokhara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kaptanganj Community Development Block. The nearest town is Basti, which is about 18 kilometers away from Pokhra.

Travel and Communication for Pokhra

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

Postal Address:
Pokhra,
Basti,
Uttar Pradesh, India
PIN - 272131

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pokhra

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A brief summary of available data for Pokhra is given below:

Social Structure of Pokhra

As per available data from the year 2009, 2586 persons live in 391 house holds in the village Pokhra. There are 1281 female individuals and 1305 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.54% and males constitute 50.46% of the total population.

There are 661 scheduled castes persons of which 328 are females and 333 are males. Females constitute 49.62% and males constitute 50.38% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 25.56% of the total population.

There are 71 scheduled tribes persons of which 35 are females and 36 are males. Females constitute 49.3% and males constitute 50.7% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.75% of the total population.

Population density of Pokhra is 1014.12 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pokhra

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Total area of Pokhra is 255 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 202 ha. About 76 ha is un-irrigated area. About 126 ha is irrigated area. About 126 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 18 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 14 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3 ha is culturable waste land. About 9 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pokhra

There are no pre-primary schools in the village Pokhra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a private primary school in the village Pokhra.

There are no middle schools in the village Pokhra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no secondary schools in the village Pokhra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Pokhra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Pokhra

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 Padamapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Pokhra.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Pokhra

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Pokhra

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

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

There is no primary health sub-centre in the village Pokhra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no maternity and child welfare centre in the village Pokhra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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