Pokharia, Saraskana
Pokharia is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Jharpokharia Tehsil in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, which falls under Saraskana block. Tapas Kumar Das is the President of Pokharia Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address ori-saraskana@nic.in and mobile number 81446xxx95. The Panchayat landline number is 06791-22**11. The Secretary is Prasanna Mohanty, who can be reached at email address pg.bdosaraskana1@gmail.com and mobile number 94387xxx35. The Panchayat address is AT-Pokharia, Saraskana, Dist-Mayurbhanj, Pincode - 757051. You can reach there by taking a bus till Saraskana bus stop which is around 2 km away.
As on December 2024, the current population of Pokharia is 3.5 thousands out of which 1.8 thousands are males and rest 1.7 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 953 females per 1000 males. There are around 486 teenagers in Pokharia. It has literacy rate of 46% which means around 1.6 thousands persons can read and write. Total 561 people belonging to scheduled caste and 2.7 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 856 households in Pokharia, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 1.8 thousands. The pincode of Pokharia is 757051 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Saraskana Sub Post office
- Bagbuda Branch Post office
- Mahulbarei Branch Post office
- Palasbani Branch Post office
- Pokharia Branch Post office
Schools
Pokharia has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
Hospitals
Pokharia has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Pokharia Sub-Center
- Saraskana Primary Health Center
- Ratila Sub-Center
- Saraskana Sub-Center
- Bagbuda Sub-Center
Banks
Pokharia has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
Covered villages
Pokharia Gram Panchayat manages total 7 villages.