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About Pakarikachhar Village

Pakarikachhar is a mid sized village in Kunkuri tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,002, made up of 480 males and 522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 459.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakarikachhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakarikachhar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Jashpur
Tehsil Kunkuri
Pincode 496225
Area (hectares) 459.42 hectares
Population 1,002
Male Population 480
Female Population 522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakarikachhar compares

By the 2011 count Pakarikachhar is the 31st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 905 residents. Its 459.42 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Pakarikachhar

Pakarikachhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pakarikachhar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Pakarikachhar from other places

Pakarikachhar lies about 35 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Dharamjaigarh Road, about 77 km away. 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 Pakarikachhar
Tehsil headquarters Kunkuri 14 km
District headquarters Jashpur 35 km
Nearest town Jashpur Nagar 35 km
Nearest railway station Dharamjaigarh Road 77 km

Villages closest to Pakarikachhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kunkuri 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 Pakarikachhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakarikachhar village had a population of 1,002. That makes it the 31st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 905 residents.

Pakarikachhar village has 480 males and 522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakarikachhar has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Pakarikachhar is 496225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakarikachhar covers 459.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pakarikachhar falls under Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pakarikachhar is Dharamjaigarh Road, about 77 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pakarikachhar.

Pakarikachhar is about 35 km from Jashpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakarikachhar is in Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district. Kunkuri is about 14 km away. Jashpur is about 35 km away. Jashpur Nagar is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goriya (2.6 km), Uparkapa (3.2 km) and Bandar Chunwa (10 km).

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

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