Pakhnar Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Pakhnar is a village situated in Darbha tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 816 families residing in the village Pakhnar. The total population of Pakhnar is 3,652 out of which 1,753 are males and 1,899 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pakhnar is 1,083.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pakhnar village is 669 which is 18% of the total population. There are 334 male children and 335 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pakhnar is 1,003 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,083) of Pakhnar village.

Population
3,652
Families
816
Literacy
36.91%
Sex Ratio
1,083

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakhnar is 36.9%. Thus Pakhnar village has lower literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 46.79% and the female literacy rate is 27.94% in Pakhnar village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pakhnar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Pakhnar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pakhnar village.

Total Male Female
Children 669 334 335
Literacy 36.91% 46.79% 27.94%
Scheduled Caste 9 6 3
Scheduled Tribe 3,053 1,472 1,581
Illiterate 2,551 1,089 1,462

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 83.6% of total population in Pakhnar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pakhnar village out of total population, 2,224 were engaged in work activities. 39.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,224 workers engaged in Main Work, 623 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 880 729 151
Cultivators 623 541 82
Agriculture Labourer 133 76 57
Household Industries 4 2 2
Other Workers 120 110 10
Marginal Workers 1,344 370 974
Non Working 1,428 654 774

Nearby Villages to Pakhnar,

Below are the list of villages near Pakhnar village in Darbha.

Village Population
Nilegondibodenar 716
Chandragiri 1,957
Gidawarli 448
Mamdpal 586
Kelaur 1,309
Gumadpal 1,067
Temrubhata 368
Munga 744
Dilmili 2,990
Katenar 901

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