Pakariya Village - Akaltara, Janjgir-Champa
Pakariya is a village situated in the Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from Akaltara and around 24 km from Janjgir. Pakariya (la) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakariya is 436615. The village covers a total geographical area of 523.3 hectares and falls under the 495553 pincode. Akaltara is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Pakariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakariya
As per Census 2011, Pakariya village has a total population of 1,911 people, consisting of 959 males and 952 females. The village has 428 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 262 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,199 literate and 712 illiterate residents. Additionally, 285 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 417 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pakariya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,911 | 959 | 952 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 122 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 136 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 417 | 214 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 1,199 | 699 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 260 | 452 |
Nearby Villages of Pakariya
Pakariya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pakariya
Pakariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Pakariya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akaltara to Pakariya is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Pakariya is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pakariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pakariya
Where is Pakariya located?
Pakariya village is located in Akaltara Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakariya is Pakariya (la).
What is the pincode of Pakariya?
The pincode of Pakariya is 495553.
What is the population of Pakariya?
Pakariya has a total population of 1,911, including 959 males and 952 females.
How many households are there in Pakariya?
There are 428 households in Pakariya.
What is the literacy rate in Pakariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakariya is 62.74%. Male literacy is 72.89% and female literacy is 52.52%.