Pakariya - Barpali, Korba

Pakariya is a village situated in the Barpali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 37 km from Kartala and around 30 km from Korba. Pakariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakariya is 436479. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.22 hectares and falls under the 495674 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Pakariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pakariya

According to the 2011 Census, Pakariya village had a total population of 1,314 people, including 656 males and 658 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.17%, with male literacy at 92.22% and female literacy at 60.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pakariya

Pakariya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Pakariya

Pakariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Saragbundia, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Korba to Pakariya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Pakariya