Pakargaon
Pakargaon is a village located in Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Pathalgaon (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Pakergaon is the gram panchayat of Pakargaon village.
Pakargaon has its own place in the vibrant Jashpur 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 Pakargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pakargaon is 434259. The village spans a total geographical area of 835.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496118. Pathalgaon is nearest town to Pakargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pakargaon 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 Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh 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 Pakargaon
Below is a concise population overview of Pakargaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,761 | 1,381 | 1,380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 178 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,846 | 913 | 933 |
| Literate Population | 1,628 | 885 | 743 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,133 | 496 | 637 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pakargaon village:
- The total population of Pakargaon village is around 2,761, including approximately 1,381 males and 1,380 females, with a sex ratio of 999 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 358 children aged 0–6 years in Pakargaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pakargaon village has 38 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,846 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pakargaon village is about 58.96%, with male literacy at 64.08% and female literacy at 53.84%.
- There are around 573 households in Pakargaon village.
Connectivity of Pakargaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pakargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Pakargaon 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 Pakargaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Pakargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pakargaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pakargaon
- Where is Pakargaon located?
- Pakargaon village is situated in Pathalgaon Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pakargaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pakargaon is Pakergaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pakargaon?
- The pincode of Pakargaon is 496118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pakargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pakargaon is 2,761, with 1,381 males and 1,380 females.
- How many households are there in Pakargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pakargaon village has a total of 573 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pakargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pakargaon is 58.96%. The male literacy rate is 64.08%, while the female literacy rate is 53.84%.