Pochhyara, Neturia

Pochhyara is a village located in the Neturia Subdivision of Purulia district of West Bengal. The village falls in Neturia block and comes under Digha Gram Panchayat.

As on January 2025, the current population of Pochhyara is 693 out of which 349 are males and rest 344 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 986 females per 1000 males. There are around 80 teenagers in Pochhyara. It has literacy rate of 48% which means around 335 persons can read and write. Total 292 people belonging to scheduled caste and 163 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 147 households in Pochhyara, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 191. The pincode of Pochhyara is 723121 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Adra Sub Post office
• Adra Market Sub Post office
• Bonra Branch Post office
• Monihara Branch Post office
• Chorpahari Branch Post office

Schools

Pochhyara has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Sacred Heart School
• S.E.Railway Girls Higher Secondary School
• Talajuri Srimati High School
• Metyal Sahar High School (High School)
• Sonathali K.P. High School

Hospitals

Pochhyara has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Dhaban Sub-Center
• Kantaranguni Sub-Center
• Vosko Sub-Center
• Saltore Sub-Center
• Siyada Sub-Center

Banks

Pochhyara has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Canara Bank Adra
• State Bank of India Arra
• State Bank of India Nituria
• The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Sarbari