Pakharigan
Pakharigan is a village located in Chabua subdivision of Dibrugarh district in Assam, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Chabua (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dibrugarh. As per 2009 stats, Balijan is the gram panchayat of Pakharigan village.
Here you can discover what makes Pakharigan unique in its vibrant Chabua-Dibrugarh region. You’ll see Pakharigan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pakharigan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pakharigan is 291404. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.47 hectares. Chabua is nearest town to Pakharigan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Pakharigan
Population of Pakharigan
According to the 2011 Census, Pakharigan has a total population of about 1,247, with approximately 633 males and 614 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 220 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 245 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.86%, with male literacy at about 44.23% and female literacy near 35.34%. There are around 266 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pakharigan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,247 | 633 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 117 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 138 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 280 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 750 | 353 | 397 |
Connectivity of Pakharigan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pakharigan. As per the 2011 stats, Pakharigan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pakharigan
Knowing the nearby villages of Pakharigan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pakharigan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pakharigan
- Where is Pakharigan located?
- Pakharigan village is situated in Chabua Subdivision, within the Dibrugarh district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pakharigan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pakharigan is Balijan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pakharigan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pakharigan is 1,247, with 633 males and 614 females.
- How many households are there in Pakharigan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pakharigan village has a total of 266 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pakharigan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pakharigan is 39.86%. The male literacy rate is 44.23%, while the female literacy rate is 35.34%.