Pakripani - Bodla, Kabeerdham
Pakripani is a village situated in the Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodla and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Larbakki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakripani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakripani is 439247. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.41 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Bodla is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Pakripani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pakripani
According to the 2011 Census, Pakripani village had a total population of 218 people, including 100 males and 118 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,180 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.72%, with male literacy at 29.11% and female literacy at 18.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 216.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 218 | 100 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 21 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 99 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 77 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Pakripani
Pakripani 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 Pakripani
Pakripani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodla to Pakripani is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Pakripani is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakripani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakripani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pakripani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakripani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pakripani
Where is Pakripani located?
Pakripani village is located in Bodla Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pakripani?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakripani is Larbakki.
What is the pincode of Pakripani?
The pincode of Pakripani is 491995.
What is the population of Pakripani?
Pakripani had a total population of 218, including 100 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Pakripani?
Pakripani had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakripani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakripani was 23.72%. Male literacy was 29.11% and female literacy was 18.18%.