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About Pokdega Village

Pokdega is a mid sized village in Lailunga tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 613, made up of 326 males and 287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pokdega Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokdega village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Lailunga
Pincode 496113
Area (hectares) 226.31 hectares
Population 613
Male Population 326
Female Population 287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pokdega compares

By the 2011 count Pokdega is the 75th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents. Its 226.31 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Pokdega

Pokdega is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pokdega 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. The nearest villages by name are Nawagaon, Pakargaon, Phulikunda and Phutaha Munda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Pokdega

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokdega village had a population of 613. That makes it the 75th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents.

Pokdega village has 326 males and 287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokdega has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

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

Pokdega covers 226.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pokdega falls under Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Pokdega 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 Pokdega.

Pokdega is in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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