Pikri
Pikri is a village located in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sarangarh (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Khajari is the gram panchayat of Pikri village.
Here you can discover what makes Pikri unique in its vibrant Sarangarh-Raigarh region. You’ll see Pikri’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 Pikri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pikri is 435368. The village spans a total geographical area of 210.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495668. Sarangarh is nearest town to Pikri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Pikri
Population of Pikri
According to the 2011 Census, Pikri has a total population of about 758, with approximately 383 males and 375 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.06%, with male literacy at about 54.31% and female literacy near 33.60%. There are around 186 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pikri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 758 | 383 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 334 | 208 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 175 | 249 |
Connectivity of Pikri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pikri. As per the 2011 stats, Pikri 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pikri
Knowing the nearby villages of Pikri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pikri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pikri
Where is Pikri located?
Pikri village is situated in Sarangarh Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pikri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pikri is Khajari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pikri?
The pincode of Pikri is 495668, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pikri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pikri is 758, with 383 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Pikri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pikri village has a total of 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pikri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pikri is 44.06%. The male literacy rate is 54.31%, while the female literacy rate is 33.60%.