Pokharbuzurg village, Satwas tehsil | Pincode 455459

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Kavita avnit Bhaskar

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LGD code: 473863
Pincode: 455459
Post office: Satwas
Population: 1,106
Households: 248
Literacy rate: 38.9%
Sex ratio: 958 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 613

Census 2011 · in context

How Pokharbuzurg compares

By population, Pokharbuzurg ranks #40 of 107 villages in Satwas mandal.

Literacy rate

38.9%

−7.5% vs mandal average

Pokharbuzurg: 38.9%
Satwas mandal: 46.4%
Dewas district: 59.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

958

+25 vs mandal average

Pokharbuzurg: 958
Satwas mandal: 933

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.2 vs mandal average

Pokharbuzurg: 4.5
Satwas mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Pokharbuzurg at a glance

Pokharbuzurg is a village of 1,106 people in 248 households (Census 2011) in Satwas tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, the 40th-largest of 107 villages in Satwas tehsil. Literacy is 39%, 8 points below the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 958 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 455459, served by Satwas post office; the LGD village code is 473863. The sarpanch is Kavita avnit Bhaskar, and the village votes in Khategaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Aashish Govind Sharma. The population is estimated at 1,304 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Pokharbuzurg · this village	1,106	39%	—
Bhamar · Satwas	1,467	38%	—
Baglani · Satwas	230	12%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pokharbuzurg

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SATWAS
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 125
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 443.58
Irrigated area (ha): 123
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Pokharbuzurg

LGD code: 473863
Pincode: 455459
Post office: Satwas
Population (Census 2011): 1,106
Population (projected 2026): 1,304
Households: 248
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 958
Literacy rate: 38.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Vidisha
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Khategaon
Member of Parliament: Shivraj Singh Chauhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Aashish Govind Sharma
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Kavita avnit Bhaskar
Block / Mandal: Satwas

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dewas district level

Then & Now

Pokharbuzurg — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,106

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,304

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

248

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

292

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,106Census 2011
Households: 248Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 958 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3042026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2922026 projection
Active job cards: 1,01,891MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 40,880MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 885NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 95.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 51.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dewas district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dewas district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dewas district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Satwas mandal

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MP farming to get AI-robotics boost for smart agriculture: ₹139 crore project; AI weather stations to be in...
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Sunday MP monsoon update: State gets 90.3% of seasonal quota, still ‘below normal’; over half districts fac...
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Quick answers

People often ask about Pokharbuzurg

What is the pincode of Pokharbuzurg?

The pincode of Pokharbuzurg, Satwas tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh is 455459. The post office is Satwas.

Which post office delivers to Pokharbuzurg?

Mail for Pokharbuzurg is delivered through Satwas post office, pincode 455459, in Satwas tehsil, Dewas district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Pokharbuzurg located?

Pokharbuzurg is a village in Satwas tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Pokharbuzurg as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pokharbuzurg village has a population of 1,106 across 248 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pokharbuzurg?

The current sarpanch of Pokharbuzurg gram panchayat is Kavita avnit Bhaskar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pokharbuzurg in?

Pokharbuzurg falls under the Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pokharbuzurg in?

Pokharbuzurg falls under the Khategaon assembly constituency (AC #173) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Pokharbuzurg?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pokharbuzurg village is 38.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Pokharbuzurg?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pokharbuzurg village is 958 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pokharbuzurg?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pokharbuzurg, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Pokharbuzurg?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pokharbuzurg village is 473863.

How big is Pokharbuzurg compared to other villages in Satwas tehsil?

Pokharbuzurg ranks 40 of 107 villages in Satwas tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,106 residents).

Who is the MLA of Pokharbuzurg?

Pokharbuzurg falls under Khategaon assembly constituency (AC 173). The sitting MLA is Aashish Govind Sharma (BJP).

Who is the MP for Pokharbuzurg?

Pokharbuzurg is in Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shivraj Singh Chauhan (Shivraj Singh Chauhan).

What is the population of Pokharbuzurg in 2026?

Pokharbuzurg is estimated at 1,304 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,106 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Pokharbuzurg in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Pokharbuzurg in Dewas district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Pokharbuzurg?

Kavita avnit Bhaskar is the sarpanch of Pokharbuzurg gram panchayat, Satwas tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Satwas tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)