Pokhari
Pokhari is a revenue village in Loha taluka, Nanded district, Maharashtra. It had a population of 1,075 in 236 households (Census 2011).
1,075 souls. 236 homes.
Loha taluka, Nanded district, Maharashtra.
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Pokhari today
- Cotton₹9,070APMC Kinwat · 26 Oct 2026
- Soyabean₹6,900APMC Kinwat · 26 Oct 2026
- Jowar(Sorghum)₹2,500APMC Bhokar · 24 Oct 2026
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Pokhari is a village in Loha taluka, Nanded district, Maharashtra. At the 2011 Census it had 1,075 people in 236 households, with a literacy rate of 73.2%. It is administered by the Pokhri gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 431714.
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Gram panchayat
Pokhari is in the Pokhri (पोखरी) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Pokhari compares
By population, Pokhari ranks #82 of 123 inhabited villages in Loha taluka.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Pokhari had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Pokhari at a glance
Pokhari is a village of 1,075 people in 236 households (Census 2011) in Loha taluka, Nanded district, Maharashtra, the 82nd of 123 inhabited villages in Loha taluka by population. Literacy is 73.2%, 0.2 points above the taluka figure of 73.0%, and the sex ratio is 920 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 431714; the LGD village code is 545235.
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Key facts — Pokhari
Villages sharing pincode 431714
Other villages in Loha taluka
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- Population
- 1,075Census 2011
- Male / female
- 560 / 515
- Households
- 236
- People per home
- 4.6
- Literacy rate
- 73.2%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Pokhari on the map
Pokhari · 18.9598° N, 77.2069° E
Electoral profile
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Elsewhere in Maharashtra
- Notification under Section 11(1) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, for Mauja Borgaon Khu, Taluka Bhandara.
District Administration, Bhandara · 19 Oct 2026
- Notification under Section 11(1) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, for Mauja Pachkhedi, Taluka Bhandara.
District Administration, Bhandara · 19 Oct 2026
- Notification Under Section- 11(1) of the Compensation as per provision of Right to Fair Compensation and TransParency in Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act.2013 land Acquisition Case no. 15/ LQN/2026-2027 Mouza. Basora Ta. Bhandara
District Administration, Bhandara · 19 Oct 2026
- Notification Under Section- 11(1) of the Compensation as per provision of Right to Fair Compensation and TransParency in Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act.2013 land Acquisition Case no. 13/ LQN/2026-2027 Mouza. Paraswada Ta. Tumsar
District Administration, Bhandara · 19 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Pokhari
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Nearest services to Pokhari
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Pokhari's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchNone within 25 km
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officePanbhoshi Branch Post Office · 3.9 km (straight line) · PIN 431714 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil · 9.5 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Hospital / PHCSub Centre, Pokhar Bhoshi · 1.3 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
Essential services & places near Pokhari
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Pokhari's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices779 in Nanded district
Post office · 3.9 km away (straight line)
Post office · 4.4 km away (straight line)
Post office · 5 km away (straight line)
Hospitals & clinics321 in Nanded district
Primary / community health centre · 1.3 km away (straight line)
Pokhar Bhoshi
Primary / community health centre · 8.1 km away (straight line)
Near of Gram panchayt Sonkhed, Sonkhed
Primary / community health centre · 9.4 km away (straight line)
Near Police Station, Osmannagar
Hospital · 9.7 km away (straight line)
Abhinav Nagar, Kandhar
Hospital · 9.8 km away (straight line)
Shivaji marg Road, Kandhar
Dental clinic · 10 km away (straight line)
Sidharth Nagar, Vikas Nagar, Kandhar
Schools & anganwadis11 in Nanded district
Colleges & universities14 in Nanded district
- Shri Shivaji Highschool, Kandhar.
Coaching / training institute · 9.4 km away (straight line)
- Matoshri College
College · 15 km away (straight line)
Coaching / training institute · 19 km away (straight line)
- NSB College
College · 24 km away (straight line)
- ITI Collagre
ITI / vocational institute · 25 km away (straight line)
- Institute of Technology and Management
College · 26 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations1 in Nanded district
Revenue & panchayat offices3 in Nanded district
- Property Registration Office
Sub-Registrar office · 25 km away (straight line)
5895+86Q, Industrial Estate, Nanded
- Office Of District Collector, Parbhani
District Collectorate · 56 km away (straight line)
- Office of District Collector, Hingoli
District Collectorate · 83 km away (straight line)
- Collector Office
District Collectorate · 92 km away (straight line)
Government offices6 in Nanded district
Court · 9.8 km away (straight line)
Kandhar
Government office · 14 km away (straight line)
kharbi road, kharbi
- Sessions Court
Court · 41 km away (straight line)
- RTO Office Udgir
RTO / transport office · 64 km away (straight line)
Temples29 in Nanded district
Other places of worship6 in Nanded district
- Sach-Khand
Gurudwara · 24 km away (straight line)
- Takhat Sachkhand Sri Hazur Abchalnagar Sahib
Gurudwara · 24 km away (straight line)
- Takshsheela Vihar
Buddhist monastery / temple · 27 km away (straight line)
Transport51 in Nanded district
- Indian Oil
Petrol pump · 9.5 km away (straight line)
kandhar
- Kandhar Bus Stop
Bus station · 9.8 km away (straight line)
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 14 km away (straight line)
- Wanegaon
Railway station · 23 km away (straight line)
- Limbgaon
Railway station · 24 km away (straight line)
- Nanded Bus Stand
Bus station · 24 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services2 in Nanded district
Community places11 in Nanded district
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People often ask about Pokhari
Where is Pokhari located?
Pokhari is a village in Loha taluka of Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
Which district is Pokhari in?
Pokhari is in Nanded district of Maharashtra.
Which gram panchayat does Pokhari belong to?
Pokhari comes under the Pokhri gram panchayat.
How is Pokhari written in the local script?
Pokhari is written पोखरी.
What is the pincode of Pokhari?
The pincode of Pokhari, Loha, Nanded is 431714.
What is the population of Pokhari?
As per the 2011 Census, Pokhari had a population of 1,075 (560 males and 515 females).
How many households are there in Pokhari?
Pokhari had 236 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Pokhari?
The literacy rate of Pokhari was 73.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Pokhari?
Pokhari had 920 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pokhari in?
Pokhari is in the Latur Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Pokhari?
Dr. Kalge Shivaji Bandappa (Indian National Congress) won the Latur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Pokhari, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Pokhari in?
Pokhari is in the Loha assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Pokhari?
Prataprao Patil Chikhalikar (Nationalist Congress Party) won the Loha assembly seat, which includes Pokhari, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Pokhari?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pokhari is 545235 and its Census 2011 village code is 545235.
Which villages are near Pokhari?
Villages near Pokhari include Pokhar Bhoshi (0.0 km), Dhanora Shelgaon (2.4 km), Chikhal Bhosi (2.9 km), Gundewadi (3.2 km), Pimpalgaon Dhage (3.4 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Rainfall at this location — reanalysis estimate (~28 km grid), not a rain-gauge reading
Last 30 days (21 Sept 2026 – 20 Oct 2026): 25.8 mm. A comparison with the long-term average for these days isn't computed yet; IMD's monthly normal for the district is below.
Long-term district average for October: 79.9 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Nanded district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton | APMC Kinwat | 8,890 | 9,220 | 9,070 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Soyabean · Yellow | APMC Kinwat | 6,830 | 7,040 | 6,900 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Soyabean · Yellow | APMC Naigaon | 6,800 | 7,200 | 6,900 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cotton · LH-900 | Shetkari Khajgi Bajar Parisar, Tal Bhokar, Dist Nanded | 9,300 | 9,450 | 9,368 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Jowar(Sorghum) | APMC Bhokar | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Soyabean · Yellow | APMC Bhokar | 6,200 | 7,115 | 6,657 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Soyabean | APMC Loha | 6,800 | 7,176 | 7,100 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Soyabean · Yellow | Naigaon(Kuntur) | 6,700 | 7,150 | 7,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Pokhari's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
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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.
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Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
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Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
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Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
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Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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