Pahariya
Pahariya is a village located in Baloda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Baloda (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Pahariya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pahariya unique in its vibrant Baloda-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Pahariya’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 Pahariya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pahariya is 436725. The village spans a total geographical area of 519.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495668. Baloda is nearest town to Pahariya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pahariya 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 Akaltara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pahariya
Population of Pahariya
According to the 2011 Census, Pahariya has a total population of about 2,292, with approximately 1,113 males and 1,179 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 319 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 560 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 217. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.36%, with male literacy at about 74.93% and female literacy near 58.27%. There are around 556 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pahariya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,292 | 1,113 | 1,179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 169 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 560 | 270 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 85 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 1,521 | 834 | 687 |
| Illiterate Population | 771 | 279 | 492 |
Connectivity of Pahariya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pahariya. As per the 2011 stats, Pahariya 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pahariya
Knowing the nearby villages of Pahariya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pahariya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pahariya
- Where is Pahariya located?
- Pahariya village is situated in Baloda Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pahariya?
- Pahariya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pahariya?
- The pincode of Pahariya is 495668, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pahariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pahariya is 2,292, with 1,113 males and 1,179 females.
- How many households are there in Pahariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pahariya village has a total of 556 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pahariya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pahariya is 66.36%. The male literacy rate is 74.93%, while the female literacy rate is 58.27%.