Pakriha
Pakriha is a village located in Kotma tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Kotma (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Umarda is the gram panchayat of Pakriha village.
Here you can discover what makes Pakriha unique in its vibrant Kotma-Anuppur region. You’ll see Pakriha’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 Pakriha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pakriha is 501750. The village spans a total geographical area of 646.98 hectares. Bijuri is nearest town to Pakriha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pakriha 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 Anuppur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pakriha
Population of Pakriha
According to the 2011 Census, Pakriha has a total population of about 193, with approximately 94 males and 99 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 48. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.85%, with male literacy at about 65.96% and female literacy near 40.40%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pakriha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 193 | 94 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 62 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 32 | 59 |
Connectivity of Pakriha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pakriha. As per the 2011 stats, Pakriha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Pakriha
Knowing the nearby villages of Pakriha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pakriha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pakriha
- Where is Pakriha located?
- Pakriha village is situated in Kotma Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pakriha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pakriha is Umarda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pakriha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pakriha is 193, with 94 males and 99 females.
- How many households are there in Pakriha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pakriha village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pakriha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pakriha is 52.85%. The male literacy rate is 65.96%, while the female literacy rate is 40.40%.