About Pakni Village

Pakni is a mid sized village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,767, made up of 889 males and 878 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 865 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497223, 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	Pratappur
Pincode	497223
Area (hectares)	865 hectares
Population	1,767
Male Population	889
Female Population	878
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakni compares

By the 2011 count Pakni is the 27th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents. Its 865 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 989.

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 village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Narola, Nawadhakki, Nawadih and Pahad Karwa. 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.

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Common questions about Pakni

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakni village had a population of 1,767. That makes it the 27th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents.

Pakni village has 889 males and 878 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakni has about 988 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 989.

The pincode recorded for Pakni is 497223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakni covers 865 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pakni falls under Pratappur 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 village for Pakni.

Pakni is in Pratappur 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.