Pokhia, Jagannathpur
Pokhia is a village located in the Jagannathpur Subdivision of West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Jagannathpur block and comes under Chhota Mahuldiha Gram Panchayat.
As on March 2025, the current population of Pokhia is 1.6 thousands out of which 793 are males and rest 778 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 981 females per 1000 males. There are around 265 teenagers in Pokhia. It has literacy rate of 48% which means around 750 persons can read and write. Total 94 people belonging to scheduled caste and 1.1 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 309 households in Pokhia, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 607. The pincode of Pokhia is 833203 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Jagannathpur Sub Post office
- Pokharpi Branch Post office
- Todanghatu Branch Post office
- Barananda Branch Post office
- Kasira Branch Post office
Schools
Pokhia has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- High School Rassel Jagannathpur +2
- St. Paul Middle School Maluka
- Kerala English Medium School J'pur
- Upgrade High School Nischintpur
- Padmawati Jain Ssvm J'pur
Hospitals
Pokhia has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Health Sub-Center Bara Mahuldiha
- Health Sub-Center Katepara
- Health Sub-Center Kalaiya
- Health Sub-Center Maluka
- Health Sub-Center Khuntipada
Banks
Pokhia has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.