Pakhara
Pakhara is a village located in Dharmasala tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Dharmasala (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Pakhara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pakhara unique in its vibrant Dharmasala-Jajapur region. You’ll see Pakhara’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 Pakhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pakhara is 401194. The village spans a total geographical area of 137 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755024. Jajapur is nearest town to Pakhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Pakhara
Population of Pakhara
According to the 2011 Census, Pakhara has a total population of about 1,099, with approximately 565 males and 534 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 140 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 178 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 213. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.24%, with male literacy at about 71.15% and female literacy near 56.93%. There are around 205 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pakhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,099 | 565 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 74 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 109 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 706 | 402 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 163 | 230 |
Connectivity of Pakhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pakhara. As per the 2011 stats, Pakhara 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pakhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Pakhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pakhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pakhara
- Where is Pakhara located?
- Pakhara village is situated in Dharmasala Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pakhara?
- Pakhara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pakhara?
- The pincode of Pakhara is 755024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pakhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pakhara is 1,099, with 565 males and 534 females.
- How many households are there in Pakhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pakhara village has a total of 205 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pakhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pakhara is 64.24%. The male literacy rate is 71.15%, while the female literacy rate is 56.93%.