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About Pokhada Village

Pokhada is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 38, made up of 22 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 727 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pokhada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokhada village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Tharali
Pincode 246444
Area (hectares) 30.32 hectares
Population 38
Male Population 22
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 727
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pokhada compares

By the 2011 count Pokhada is the 266th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 30.32 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Pokhada

Pokhada is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pokhada as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Phainti Gunth, Phaldhiya Gaon, Pharkot and Pharsugad. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pokhada

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokhada village had a population of 38. That makes it the 266th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Pokhada village has 22 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokhada has about 727 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Pokhada is 246444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pokhada covers 30.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pokhada falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Pokhada notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pokhada.

Pokhada is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pokhada today is likely to be higher.

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