Pokharia, Purulia - II
Pokharia is a village located in the Purulia - II Subdivision of Purulia district of West Bengal. The village falls in Purulia-II block and comes under Golamara Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Pokharia is 1.3 thousands out of which 689 are males and rest 656 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 952 females per 1000 males. There are around 175 teenagers in Pokharia. It has literacy rate of 54% which means around 733 persons can read and write. Total 253 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 279 households in Pokharia, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 705. The pincode of Pokharia is 723147 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Vivekananda Nagar Sub Post office
- Pirorgoria Branch Post office
- Bagalmari Branch Post office
- Baghra Branch Post office
- Chharrah Branch Post office
Schools
Pokharia has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Golamara High School (High School).
- Chharra High School (High School)
- Bongabari Girls High School High School
- Senior Madrasah Islahul Moumin
- R.K.Mission Vidyapith -Beng (High School).
Hospitals
Pokharia has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.