Pakakot
Pakakot is a village located in Kaliachak Iii subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.1km away from sub-district headquarter Dariapur (tehsildar office) and 21.5km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Sahabajpur is the gram panchayat of Pakakot village.
Here you can discover what makes Pakakot unique in its vibrant Kaliachak Iii-Maldah region. You’ll see Pakakot’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 Pakakot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pakakot is 313697. The village spans a total geographical area of 108.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732216. Malda is nearest town to Pakakot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Pakakot
Population of Pakakot
According to the 2011 Census, Pakakot has a total population of about 920, with approximately 477 males and 443 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 607 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 305. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.50%, with male literacy at about 56.18% and female literacy near 48.53%. There are around 191 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pakakot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 920 | 477 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 67 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 607 | 312 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 305 | 160 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 268 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 209 | 228 |
Connectivity of Pakakot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pakakot. As per the 2011 stats, Pakakot 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pakakot
Knowing the nearby villages of Pakakot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pakakot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pakakot
- Where is Pakakot located?
- Pakakot village is situated in Kaliachak Iii Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pakakot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pakakot is Sahabajpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pakakot?
- The pincode of Pakakot is 732216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pakakot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pakakot is 920, with 477 males and 443 females.
- How many households are there in Pakakot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pakakot village has a total of 191 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pakakot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pakakot is 52.50%. The male literacy rate is 56.18%, while the female literacy rate is 48.53%.