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About Pakariya Village

Pakariya is a mid sized village in Pamgarh tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,571, made up of 794 males and 777 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 544.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495556, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakariya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Pamgarh
Pincode 495556
Area (hectares) 544.56 hectares
Population 1,571
Male Population 794
Female Population 777
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakariya compares

By the 2011 count Pakariya is the 41st largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,176 residents. Its 544.56 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Pakariya

Pakariya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pakariya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pakariya from other places

Pakariya lies about 15 km from Janjgir Champa. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pakariya
Tehsil headquarters Pamgarh 5.5 km
Nearest town Akaltara 11 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 15 km

Villages closest to Pakariya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pamgarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pakariya

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakariya village had a population of 1,571. That makes it the 41st largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,176 residents.

Pakariya village has 794 males and 777 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakariya has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Pakariya is 495556. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakariya covers 544.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pakariya falls under Pamgarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Pakariya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Pakariya.

Pakariya is about 15 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakariya is in Pamgarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Pamgarh is about 5.5 km away. Akaltara is about 11 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhulan (3.0 km), Lagra (3.3 km) and Jhilmili (3.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pakariya today is likely to be higher.

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