Tuku Pakhana
Tuku Pakhana is a village located in Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Pathalgaon (tehsildar office) and 104km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Raghunathpur is the gram panchayat of Tuku Pakhana village.
Here you can discover what makes Tuku Pakhana unique in its vibrant Pathalgaon-Jashpur region. You’ll see Tuku Pakhana’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 Tuku Pakhana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tuku Pakhana is 434256. The village spans a total geographical area of 221.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496118. Pathalgaon is nearest town to Tuku Pakhana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tuku Pakhana 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.
Google Map of Tuku Pakhana
Population of Tuku Pakhana
According to the 2011 Census, Tuku Pakhana has a total population of about 421, with approximately 219 males and 202 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 190. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.31%, with male literacy at about 62.56% and female literacy near 39.11%. There are around 94 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tuku Pakhana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 421 | 219 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 99 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 137 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 82 | 123 |
Connectivity of Tuku Pakhana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tuku Pakhana. As per the 2011 stats, Tuku Pakhana 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 Tuku Pakhana
Knowing the nearby villages of Tuku Pakhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tuku Pakhana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tuku Pakhana
Where is Tuku Pakhana located?
Tuku Pakhana village is situated in Pathalgaon Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tuku Pakhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Tuku Pakhana is Raghunathpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tuku Pakhana?
The pincode of Tuku Pakhana is 496118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tuku Pakhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tuku Pakhana is 421, with 219 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Tuku Pakhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tuku Pakhana village has a total of 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tuku Pakhana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tuku Pakhana is 51.31%. The male literacy rate is 62.56%, while the female literacy rate is 39.11%.