Pakhanna
Pakhanna is a village located in Barjora subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 29.9km away from sub-district headquarter Barjora. Bankura is the district headquarter of Pakhanna village. As per 2009 stats, Pakhanna village is also a gram panchayat.
Pakhanna has its own place in the vibrant Bankura 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 Pakhanna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pakhanna is 327218. The village spans a total geographical area of 324.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722208. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Pakhanna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Pakhanna
Population of Pakhanna
Below is a concise population overview of Pakhanna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,588 | 1,825 | 1,763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 185 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 910 | 466 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,445 | 1,367 | 1,078 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,143 | 458 | 685 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pakhanna village:
- The total population of Pakhanna village is around 3,588, including approximately 1,825 males and 1,763 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 382 children aged 0–6 years in Pakhanna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pakhanna village has 910 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Pakhanna village is about 68.14%, with male literacy at 74.90% and female literacy at 61.15%.
- There are around 825 households in Pakhanna village.
Connectivity of Pakhanna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pakhanna. As per the 2011 stats, Pakhanna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pakhanna
Knowing the nearby villages of Pakhanna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pakhanna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pakhanna
- Where is Pakhanna located?
- Pakhanna village is situated in Barjora Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pakhanna?
- Pakhanna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pakhanna?
- The pincode of Pakhanna is 722208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pakhanna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pakhanna is 3,588, with 1,825 males and 1,763 females.
- How many households are there in Pakhanna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pakhanna village has a total of 825 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pakhanna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pakhanna is 68.14%. The male literacy rate is 74.90%, while the female literacy rate is 61.15%.