Pakhar

Pakhar is a village located in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 67km away from district headquarter Jhanduta. Jhanduta is the sub-district headquarter of Pakhar village. As per 2009 stats, Dhani is the gram panchayat of Pakhar village.

Here you can discover what makes Pakhar unique in its vibrant Jhanduta-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Pakhar’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 Pakhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pakhar is 019422. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174310. Naina Devi is nearest town to Pakhar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Pakhar 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 Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Pakhar

Population of Pakhar

According to the 2011 Census, Pakhar has a total population of about 177, with approximately 90 males and 87 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 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 67.80%, with male literacy at about 75.56% and female literacy near 59.77%. There are around 35 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pakhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Pakhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pakhar. As per the 2011 stats, Pakhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Pakhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Pakhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pakhar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pakhar