About Paktarya Village

Paktarya is a small village in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 457, made up of 249 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.72 hectares hectares.

Paktarya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paktarya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dhanbad
Tehsil	Nirsa Cum Chirkunda
Area (hectares)	78.72 hectares
Population	457
Male Population	249
Female Population	208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	835
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paktarya compares

By the 2011 count Paktarya is the 170th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents. Its 78.72 hectares work out to about 5.8 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 949.

Getting to Paktarya

Paktarya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paktarya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nari Pahari, Nayadi, Nirsa and Pabayan. 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 Paktarya

As per the Census of India 2011, Paktarya village had a population of 457. That makes it the 170th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents.

Paktarya village has 249 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paktarya has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Paktarya covers 78.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paktarya falls under Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Paktarya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Paktarya.

Paktarya is in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad 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.