Pakargaon
Pakargaon is a village located in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Lailunga (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Pakargaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pakargaon unique in its vibrant Lailunga-Raigarh region. You’ll see Pakargaon’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 Pakargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pakargaon is 434579. The village spans a total geographical area of 619.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496113. Lailunga is nearest town to Pakargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km 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 Lailundra 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 Pakargaon
Population of Pakargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Pakargaon has a total population of about 1,817, with approximately 902 males and 915 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 241 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 122 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,071. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.60%, with male literacy at about 72.06% and female literacy near 47.32%. There are around 370 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pakargaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,817 | 902 | 915 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 131 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 57 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,071 | 534 | 537 |
| Literate Population | 1,083 | 650 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 734 | 252 | 482 |
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 <5 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 Lailunga Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakargaon?
Pakargaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Pakargaon?
The pincode of Pakargaon is 496113, 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 1,817, with 902 males and 915 females.
How many households are there in Pakargaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pakargaon village has a total of 370 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakargaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pakargaon is 59.60%. The male literacy rate is 72.06%, while the female literacy rate is 47.32%.