Paktia

Paktia is a village located in Jharpokharia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Jharpokharia (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Paktia village is also a gram panchayat.

Paktia has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Paktia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paktia is 387827. The village spans a total geographical area of 443 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757093. Baripada is nearest town to Paktia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.

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Population of Paktia

Below is a concise population overview of Paktia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,126 475 651
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 180 96 84
Scheduled Castes (SC) 26 10 16
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,026 440 586
Literate Population 518 232 286
Illiterate Population 608 243 365

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paktia village:

  • The total population of Paktia village is around 1,126, including approximately 475 males and 651 females, with a sex ratio of 1370 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 180 children aged 0–6 years in Paktia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Paktia village has 26 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,026 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Paktia village is about 46.00%, with male literacy at 48.84% and female literacy at 43.93%.
  • There are around 254 households in Paktia village.

Connectivity of Paktia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paktia. As per the 2011 stats, Paktia 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 within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Paktia

Knowing the nearby villages of Paktia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paktia.

Frequently Asked Questions about Paktia

Where is Paktia located?
Paktia village is situated in Jharpokharia Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paktia?
Paktia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Paktia?
The pincode of Paktia is 757093, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Paktia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paktia is 1,126, with 475 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Paktia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paktia village has a total of 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paktia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paktia is 46.00%. The male literacy rate is 48.84%, while the female literacy rate is 43.93%.