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Pokharni is a village in Nowshehra Tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census location code is 001556.

About Pokharni village record

Pokharni is listed under Nowshehra Tehsil in Rajouri district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 1,371, 270 households, area 482.40 hectares, PIN code 185155.

Quick facts

Village
Pokharni
Village code
001556
Tehsil / Sub-District
Nowshehra
District
Rajouri
State
JAMMU and KASHMIR
Census year
2011
Population
1,371
Households
270
Sex ratio
993 females per 1,000 males
Area
482.40 hectares
Population density
284 people per sq. km
PIN code
185155

Census code and location hierarchy

For Pokharni, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Tehsil when another village has a similar name.

State code
01
District code
006
Sub-district code
00025
Village code
001556
Pokharni village Census details
FieldValue
Village namePokharni
Census village code001556
StateJAMMU and KASHMIR
State code01
DistrictRajouri
District code006
Tehsil / Sub-DistrictNowshehra
Sub-district code00025
Census year2011
Population1,371
Households270
Male population688
Female population683
Sex ratio993 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population51
Scheduled Tribes population1,158
Area482.40 hectares
Population density284 people per sq. km
PIN code185155
CD blockNowshehra
Gram panchayatPokharni
Nearest statutory townNowshera
Nearest statutory town distance30 km

Facilities and amenities in Pokharni

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Pokharni
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility more than 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 15 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 10 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Pokharni
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Forest area129.90 hectares
Non-agricultural use area262.70 hectares
Culturable waste land31.60 hectares
Net area sown58.20 hectares
Total unirrigated land56.60 hectares
Irrigated area1.60 hectares
Canal-irrigated area1.60 hectares

Other villages in this tehsil

These links are from the same Tehsil. They are not ranked by road distance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Pokharni?

The Census village code of Pokharni is 001556.

Where is Pokharni village?

Pokharni village is in Nowshehra Tehsil (sub-district) of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.

What is the population of Pokharni?

The source reports a population of 1,371 for Pokharni.

What is the sex ratio of Pokharni?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Pokharni is 993 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Jammu and Kashmir Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.