Paklo Village - Amrapara, Pakur
Paklo is a village situated in the Amrapara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amrapara and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Singarshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paklo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paklo is 360096. The village covers a total geographical area of 194 hectares and falls under the 814111 pincode.
Paklo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paklo
As per Census 2011, Paklo village has a total population of 390 people, consisting of 200 males and 190 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 197 literate and 193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 194 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paklo are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 390 | 200 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 100 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 120 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 80 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Paklo
Paklo 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chonapara | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Roldih | South | 0.85 km |
| Pahariachhota Baskrom | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Chabhi | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Shampur | East | 1.35 km |
| Amtola Paharia | West | 1.46 km |
| Basko(chhota) | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Mario | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Dangakurlia | North | 1.83 km |
| Amtola Santali | West | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paklo
Public transport in the Paklo is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Paklo is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paklo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paklo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Paklo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paklo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paklo
Where is Paklo located?
Paklo village is located in Amrapara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paklo?
The Gram Panchayat of Paklo is Singarshi.
What is the pincode of Paklo?
The pincode of Paklo is 814111.
What is the population of Paklo?
Paklo has a total population of 390, including 200 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Paklo?
There are 90 households in Paklo.
What is the literacy rate in Paklo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paklo is 50.51%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 40.53%.