Where is Pokhariya located?

Pokhariya is a village in Narayanpur block of Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Pokhariya in?

Pokhariya is in Jamtara district of Jharkhand.

Which gram panchayat does Pokhariya belong to?

Pokhariya comes under the Koridih-1 gram panchayat.

How is Pokhariya written in the local script?

Pokhariya is written पोखरिया.

What is the pincode of Pokhariya?

The pincode of Pokhariya, Narayanpur, Jamtara is 815357.

What is the population of Pokhariya?

As per the 2011 Census, Pokhariya had a population of 1,689 (821 males and 868 females).

How many households are there in Pokhariya?

Pokhariya had 255 households at the 2011 Census.

What is the literacy rate of Pokhariya?

The literacy rate of Pokhariya was 55.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

What is the sex ratio of Pokhariya?

Pokhariya had 1,057 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pokhariya in?

Pokhariya is in the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency.

Who is the MP for Pokhariya?

Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) won the Dumka Lok Sabha seat, which includes Pokhariya, in 2024.

Which assembly constituency is Pokhariya in?

Pokhariya is in the Jamtara assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

Who is the MLA for Pokhariya?

Irfan Ansari (Indian National Congress) won the Jamtara assembly seat, which includes Pokhariya, in 2024.

What is the LGD code of Pokhariya?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pokhariya is 372348 and its Census 2011 village code is 372348.

Which villages are near Pokhariya?

Other villages in Narayanpur block include Aahardih, Ambatanr, Amjhar, Amjora Lengratanr, Amjora Lengratanr Chhit.

★ Revenue village · Narayanpur block · Jamtara ★

Pokhariya

पोखरिया

Narayanpur block

Pincode 815357

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Pokhariya is a revenue village in Narayanpur block, Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It had a population of 1,689 in 255 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

1,689 people. 255 homes.

Narayanpur block, Jamtara district, Jharkhand.

1,689

Population

255

Households

55.9%

Literacy

1,057

Sex ratio

LGD 372348Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Pokhariya today

Nearest mandi prices

Brinjal₹3,850Durgapur APMC · 24 Oct 2026
Cabbage₹2,550Durgapur APMC · 24 Oct 2026
Masur Dal₹9,765Durgapur APMC · 24 Oct 2026

₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Jamtara district. Nearest district with reports: Paschim Bardhaman, about 46 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Paschim Bardhaman's mapped villages).All markets →

Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Pokhariya is a village in Narayanpur block, Jamtara district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had 1,689 people in 255 households, with a literacy rate of 55.9%. It is administered by the Koridih-1 gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 815357.

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LGD village code372348

Census 2011 code372348

Gram panchayatKoridih-1 · LGD 113859

Pincode815357

BlockNarayanpur · LGD 2676

DistrictJamtara

StateJharkhand

Male / Female821 / 868 · Census 2011

Lok SabhaDumka · Nalin Soren (JMM)

AssemblyJamtara · Irfan Ansari (INC)

Gram panchayat

Pokhariya is in the Koridih-1 (कोरीडीह-१) gram panchayat.

Other villages in Koridih-1

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Pokhariya compares

By population, Pokhariya is #22 of 243 inhabited villages in Narayanpur block.

—	Pokhariya	Narayanpur block	Jamtara
Literacy rate	55.9%	55.6%	62.5%
Women per 1,000 men	1,057	952	959
People per household	6.6	5.7	5.1

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 815357

Champapur · Narayanpur
Borwa · Narayanpur
Manjladih. · Narayanpur
Narayanpur · Narayanpur
Saharpur · Narayanpur
Sabanpur · Narayanpur
Dighari · Narayanpur
Madnadih · Narayanpur
Chandadi Lakhanpur · Narayanpur

All villages with PIN 815357 →

Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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Helplines

Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112 Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
Women helpline181 Ministry of Women and Child Development
Child helpline1098 Ministry of Women and Child Development
Cyber crime helpline1930 Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551 Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

Official services

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News near Pokhariya

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From Jamtara district

General Notice From District Sports Office Jamtara
District Administration, Jamtara · 24 Oct 2026
Notice Regarding Applications Invited from Eligible Players for the Jharkhand Sports Pension Scheme and Sports Award Cash Prize Scheme From District Sports Office, Jamtara
District Administration, Jamtara · 9 Oct 2026

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Government jobs near Pokhariya

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Essential services & places near Pokhariya

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Banks, ATMs & post offices143 in Jamtara district

Bank of Baroda, Branch
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AT.& PO.NARAYANPUR, DIST.DEOGHAR, JHARKHAND - 815 353.
Phone: +910221800223344
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Bagrudih Branch Post Office
Post office
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Dewalbari Branch Post Office
Post office
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Gokula Branch Post Office
Post office
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Kurta Branch Post Office
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Narayanpur Branch Post Office
Post office
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All banks, atms & post offices in Jamtara district

Hospitals & clinics22 in Jamtara district

Community Health Centre
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All hospitals & clinics in Jamtara district

Temples1 in Jamtara district

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Transport14 in Jamtara district

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Location & surroundings

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaDumka · Nalin Soren (JMM), elected 2024

AssemblyJamtara · Irfan Ansari (INC), MLA since 2024

Estimated: 100% of the 3 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Jharkhand Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Questions about Pokhariya

Where is Pokhariya located?: Pokhariya is a village in Narayanpur block of Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Pokhariya in?: Pokhariya is in Jamtara district of Jharkhand.
Which gram panchayat does Pokhariya belong to?: Pokhariya comes under the Koridih-1 gram panchayat.
How is Pokhariya written in the local script?: Pokhariya is written पोखरिया.
What is the pincode of Pokhariya?: The pincode of Pokhariya, Narayanpur, Jamtara is 815357.
What is the population of Pokhariya?: As per the 2011 Census, Pokhariya had a population of 1,689 (821 males and 868 females).
How many households are there in Pokhariya?: Pokhariya had 255 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Pokhariya?: The literacy rate of Pokhariya was 55.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Pokhariya?: Pokhariya had 1,057 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pokhariya in?: Pokhariya is in the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Pokhariya?: Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) won the Dumka Lok Sabha seat, which includes Pokhariya, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Pokhariya in?: Pokhariya is in the Jamtara assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Pokhariya?: Irfan Ansari (Indian National Congress) won the Jamtara assembly seat, which includes Pokhariya, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Pokhariya?: The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pokhariya is 372348 and its Census 2011 village code is 372348.
Which villages are near Pokhariya?: Other villages in Narayanpur block include Aahardih, Ambatanr, Amjhar, Amjora Lengratanr, Amjora Lengratanr Chhit.