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About Pakni Village

Pakni is a mid sized village in Oudgi tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,799, made up of 915 males and 884 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 480.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497235, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakni village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Oudgi
Pincode 497235
Area (hectares) 480.46 hectares
Population 1,799
Male Population 915
Female Population 884
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakni compares

By the 2011 count Pakni is the 12th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 885 residents. Its 480.46 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 972.

Getting to Pakni

Pakni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pakni as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nawdiha, Nawdiha Khurd, Nawgai and Odgi. 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 Pakni

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakni village had a population of 1,799. That makes it the 12th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 885 residents.

Pakni village has 915 males and 884 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakni has about 966 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 972.

The pincode recorded for Pakni is 497235. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakni covers 480.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pakni falls under Oudgi tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Pakni 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 10+ km distance for Pakni.

Pakni is in Oudgi tehsil of Surguja 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 Pakni today is likely to be higher.

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