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Pakela Population - Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

Pakela is a large village located in Chhindgarh Tehsil of Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh with total 778 families residing. The Pakela village has population of 3680 of which 1809 are males while 1871 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pakela village population of children with age 0-6 is 631 which makes up 17.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pakela village is 1034 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Pakela as per census is 942, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Pakela village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Pakela village was 30.90 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Pakela Male literacy stands at 40.70 % while female literacy rate was 21.60 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Pakela village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Pakela village.

Pakela Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 778 - -
Population 3,680 1,809 1,871
Child (0-6) 631 325 306
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 2,908 1,415 1,493
Literacy 30.90 % 40.70 % 21.60 %
Total Workers 2,039 997 1,042
Main Worker 1,074 - -
Marginal Worker 965 357 608

Caste Factor

In Pakela village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 79.02 % of total population in Pakela village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Pakela village of Dantewada.

Work Profile

In Pakela village out of total population, 2039 were engaged in work activities. 52.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2039 workers engaged in Main Work, 795 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 202 were Agricultural labourer.