Pagar - Panki, Palamu

Pagar is a village situated in the Panki subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Pagar Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pagar is 366398. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 822122 pincode.

Pagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pagar

As per Census 2011, Pagar village has a total population of 1,297 people, consisting of 644 males and 653 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 717 literate and 580 illiterate residents. Additionally, 397 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pagar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,297644653
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1546391
Scheduled Castes (SC)397189208
Literate Population717411306
Illiterate Population580233347

Nearby Villages of Pagar

Pagar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Pagar KalanNorth-West0.93 km
GudipahariNorth-East1.17 km
SirmaNorth1.47 km
LoharsiEast1.55 km
Uchahra KalanWest1.78 km
TilraNorth-West1.83 km
TilambaEast1.83 km
KarmaSouth-West1.92 km
HarkhuwaNorth-East1.95 km
AmbabarSouth2.16 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pagar

Pagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

Banking and Postal Services in Pagar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pagar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Pagar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pagar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Pagar

Where is Pagar located?

Pagar village is located in Panki Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pagar?

The Gram Panchayat of Pagar is Pagar Khurd.

What is the pincode of Pagar?

The pincode of Pagar is 822122.

What is the population of Pagar?

Pagar has a total population of 1,297, including 644 males and 653 females.

How many households are there in Pagar?

There are 296 households in Pagar.

What is the literacy rate in Pagar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pagar is 55.28%. Male literacy is 63.82% and female literacy is 46.86%.