Pakuria

Pakuria is a village located in Pakuria subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. Pakur and Pakuria are the district & sub-district headquarters of Pakuria village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Pakuria village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Pakuria unique in its vibrant Pakuria-Pakur region. You’ll see Pakuria’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 Pakuria

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pakuria is 360913. The village spans a total geographical area of 274 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816117. Pakuria is nearest town to Pakuria village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Pakuria

According to the 2011 Census, Pakuria has a total population of about 3,234, with approximately 1,678 males and 1,556 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 394 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 285 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 97. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.90%, with male literacy at about 79.38% and female literacy near 67.99%. There are around 676 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pakuria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,234 1,678 1,556
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 394 196 198
Scheduled Castes (SC) 285 139 146
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 97 42 55
Literate Population 2,390 1,332 1,058
Illiterate Population 844 346 498

Connectivity of Pakuria

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pakuria

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pakuria

Where is Pakuria located?
Pakuria village is situated in Pakuria Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakuria?
Pakuria serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Pakuria?
The pincode of Pakuria is 816117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pakuria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pakuria is 3,234, with 1,678 males and 1,556 females.
How many households are there in Pakuria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pakuria village has a total of 676 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakuria as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pakuria is 73.90%. The male literacy rate is 79.38%, while the female literacy rate is 67.99%.