Paktarya
Paktarya is a village located in Nirsa Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Chirkunda (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Upchuriya is the gram panchayat of Paktarya village.
Here you can discover what makes Paktarya unique in its vibrant Nirsa Chirkunda-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Paktarya’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 Paktarya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paktarya is 362037. The village spans a total geographical area of 78.72 hectares. Chirkunda is nearest town to Paktarya village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Paktarya
Population of Paktarya
According to the 2011 Census, Paktarya has a total population of about 457, with approximately 249 males and 208 females. The sex ratio is around 835 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.52%, with male literacy at about 77.91% and female literacy near 68.27%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paktarya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 457 | 249 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 336 | 194 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 55 | 66 |
Connectivity of Paktarya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paktarya. As per the 2011 stats, Paktarya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paktarya
Knowing the nearby villages of Paktarya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paktarya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paktarya
- Where is Paktarya located?
- Paktarya village is situated in Nirsa Chirkunda Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paktarya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paktarya is Upchuriya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Paktarya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paktarya is 457, with 249 males and 208 females.
- How many households are there in Paktarya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paktarya village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paktarya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paktarya is 73.52%. The male literacy rate is 77.91%, while the female literacy rate is 68.27%.