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About Paurkheda Village

Paurkheda is a mid sized village in Mohla tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 853, made up of 404 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 631.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paurkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paurkheda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Mohla
Pincode 494450
Area (hectares) 631.72 hectares
Population 853
Male Population 404
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,111
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paurkheda compares

By the 2011 count Paurkheda is the 17th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 494 residents. Its 631.72 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Paurkheda

Paurkheda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paurkheda 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. The nearest villages by name are Parsutola, Patan Khas, Patanwadwi and Pathrel. 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 Paurkheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Paurkheda village had a population of 853. That makes it the 17th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 494 residents.

Paurkheda village has 404 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paurkheda has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Paurkheda is 494450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paurkheda covers 631.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paurkheda falls under Mohla tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Paurkheda 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 <5 km distance for Paurkheda.

Paurkheda is in Mohla tehsil of Rajnandgaon 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 Paurkheda today is likely to be higher.

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