Pokanda

Pokanda is a village located in the Thakurgarh Subdivision of Anugul district,Odisha, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Pokanda, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Pokanda Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillagePokanda
Pincode759125
Area449 Sq. Km
Village Code405063
Sub-DistrictThakurgarh
Sub-District Code3019
DistrictAnugul
District Code344
State/UTOdisha
State/UT Code21
Gram PanchayatPaikasahi
Gram Panchayat Code115598
Block PanchayatAthmallik
Block Panchayat Code3640
Total Population (2011 Census)728
Total Households145
Nearest TownAthmallik (Distance: 45 Km)

Pokanda has a population of 728 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Paikasahi Gram Panchayat and the Athmallik Block Panchayat in Thakurgarh District. The village has 145 households and is identified by village code 405063. Pokanda is located in the 759125 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Thakurgarh Sub-District.

Total Population of Pokanda

As of the 2011 census, Population of Pokanda has a population of approximately 728 people, where the male population is 369 and the female population is 359.

Total 728
Male 369
Female 359

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Pokanda

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Pokanda is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 0
Male 0
Female 0
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 321
Male 176
Female 145

Household in Pokanda

There are approximately 145 households in Pokanda. The average household size in the village is about 5 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 145
People / Family 5

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Pokanda

Pokanda falls under the Thakurgarh Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Pokanda is Thakurgarh, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Pokanda Village

As per the 2011 Census, Pokanda presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Pokanda Village (2011):

Total 494
Male 278
Female 216

illiteracy in Pokanda Village (2011):

Total 234
Male 91
Female 143

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Connectivity of Pokanda


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Not Available
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified No

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Not Available
Well Available
Tank Available
Tubewell Not Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Frequently Asked Questions About Pokanda Village

The total population of Pokanda Village is approximately 728 people.

The male population is 369, while the female population is 359.

Pokanda Village has about 145 households.

The average household size in Pokanda is approximately 5 people per household.

The total literate population is 494, which includes 278 males and 216 females.

The total illiterate population is 234, consisting of 91 males and 143 females.

There are 133 villages in the Thakurgarh Sub-District.

Pokanda Village falls under the Paikasahi Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Pokanda Village is 759125.

Pokanda Village is part of the Athmallik Block Panchayat.