Paktola
Paktola is a village located in Dumra subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dumra (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Mishraulia is the gram panchayat of Paktola village.
Here you can discover what makes Paktola unique in its vibrant Dumra-Sitamarhi region. You’ll see Paktola’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 Paktola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paktola is 219610. The village spans a total geographical area of 283.3 hectares. Sitamarhi is nearest town to Paktola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Paktola
Population of Paktola
According to the 2011 Census, Paktola has a total population of about 660, with approximately 351 males and 309 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 182 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.79%, with male literacy at about 41.31% and female literacy near 25.24%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paktola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 660 | 351 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 77 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 94 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 223 | 145 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 206 | 231 |
Connectivity of Paktola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paktola. As per the 2011 stats, Paktola 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paktola
Knowing the nearby villages of Paktola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paktola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paktola
- Where is Paktola located?
- Paktola village is situated in Dumra Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paktola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paktola is Mishraulia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Paktola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paktola is 660, with 351 males and 309 females.
- How many households are there in Paktola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paktola village has a total of 150 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paktola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paktola is 33.79%. The male literacy rate is 41.31%, while the female literacy rate is 25.24%.