Pakriya
Pakriya is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Pakriya village. As per 2009 stats, Pakariya is the gram panchayat of Pakriya village.
Here you can discover what makes Pakriya unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Pakriya’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 Pakriya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pakriya is 501508. The village spans a total geographical area of 251.8 hectares. Burhar is nearest town to Pakriya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Pakriya
Population of Pakriya
According to the 2011 Census, Pakriya has a total population of about 645, with approximately 336 males and 309 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 160. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.19%, with male literacy at about 70.24% and female literacy near 57.61%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pakriya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 645 | 336 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 80 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 236 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 100 | 131 |
Connectivity of Pakriya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pakriya. As per the 2011 stats, Pakriya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pakriya
Knowing the nearby villages of Pakriya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pakriya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pakriya
Where is Pakriya located?
Pakriya village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakriya is Pakariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Pakriya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pakriya is 645, with 336 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Pakriya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pakriya village has a total of 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakriya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pakriya is 64.19%. The male literacy rate is 70.24%, while the female literacy rate is 57.61%.