Pahurnar

Pahurnar is a village located in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Geedam (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Pahurnar village is also a gram panchayat.

Pahurnar has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Pahurnar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pahurnar is 450124. The village spans a total geographical area of 673.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494441. Bade Bacheli is nearest town to Pahurnar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

When it comes to local governance, Pahurnar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Pahurnar

Below is a concise population overview of Pahurnar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 767 392 375
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 143 77 66
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 521 266 255
Literate Population 229 146 83
Illiterate Population 538 246 292

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pahurnar village:

  • The total population of Pahurnar village is around 767, including approximately 392 males and 375 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 143 children aged 0–6 years in Pahurnar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pahurnar village has 521 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pahurnar village is about 29.86%, with male literacy at 37.24% and female literacy at 22.13%.
  • There are around 177 households in Pahurnar village.

Connectivity of Pahurnar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pahurnar. As per the 2011 stats, Pahurnar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pahurnar

Knowing the nearby villages of Pahurnar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pahurnar.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pahurnar

Where is Pahurnar located?
Pahurnar village is situated in Gidam Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pahurnar?
Pahurnar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Pahurnar?
The pincode of Pahurnar is 494441, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pahurnar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pahurnar is 767, with 392 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Pahurnar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pahurnar village has a total of 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pahurnar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pahurnar is 29.86%. The male literacy rate is 37.24%, while the female literacy rate is 22.13%.