Pakara - Naigarhi, MAUGANJ
Pakara is a village situated in the Naigarhi tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Naigarhi and around 61 km from Rewa. Purwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakara is 466966. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.2 hectares and falls under the 486341 pincode. Naigarhi is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Pakara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakara
As per Census 2011, Pakara village has a total population of 537 people, consisting of 279 males and 258 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 340 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pakara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 537 | 279 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 204 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 75 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Pakara
Pakara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pakara
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Pakara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naigarhi to Pakara is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Pakara is about 61 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 Pakara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pakara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pakara
Where is Pakara located?
Pakara village is located in Naigarhi Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakara?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakara is Purwa.
What is the pincode of Pakara?
The pincode of Pakara is 486341.
What is the population of Pakara?
Pakara has a total population of 537, including 279 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Pakara?
There are 111 households in Pakara.
What is the literacy rate in Pakara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakara is 63.31%. Male literacy is 73.12% and female literacy is 52.71%.