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About Pakargaon Village

Pakargaon is a mid sized village in Lailunga tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,817, made up of 902 males and 915 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 619.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakargaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Lailunga
Pincode 496113
Area (hectares) 619.37 hectares
Population 1,817
Male Population 902
Female Population 915
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pakargaon compares

By the 2011 count Pakargaon is the 18th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents. Its 619.37 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Pakargaon

Pakargaon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pakargaon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pakargaon from other places

Pakargaon lies about 74 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Dharamjaigarh Road, about 33 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 Pakargaon
Tehsil headquarters Lailunga 22 km
Nearest railway station Dharamjaigarh Road 33 km
Nearest town Ambikāpur 68 km
District headquarters Raigarh 74 km

Villages closest to Pakargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakargaon village had a population of 1,817. That makes it the 18th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents.

Pakargaon village has 902 males and 915 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakargaon has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Pakargaon is 496113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakargaon covers 619.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pakargaon falls under Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pakargaon is Dharamjaigarh Road, about 33 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Pakargaon is about 74 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakargaon is in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district. Lailunga is about 22 km away. Dharamjaigarh Road is about 33 km away. Ambikāpur is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagudega (7.2 km), Saramdega (15 km) and Sardega (15 km).

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

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