Pakna, Torpa, Khunti, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pakna


The village Pakna is located in Torpa C.D.Block of Khunti District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Amba Gram Panchayat. It comes under Torpa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Khunti, which is about 36 kilometers away from Pakna.

Travel and Communication for Pakna


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Pakna,
Khunti,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 835227

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pakna


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Pakna is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Pakna is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Pakna


As per available data from the year 2009, 1007 persons live in 194 house holds in the village Pakna. There are 511 female individuals and 496 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.74% and males constitute 49.26% of the total population.

There are 8 scheduled castes persons of which 4 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.79% of the total population.

There are 403 scheduled tribes persons of which 215 are females and 188 are males. Females constitute 53.35% and males constitute 46.65% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 40.02% of the total population.

Population density of Pakna is 334.55 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pakna


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Total area of Pakna is 301 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 177.3 ha. About 176.68 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 9.48 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 42.06 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10.05 ha is culturable waste land. About 55.23 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 6.88 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pakna


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Torpa, which is 5-10 kms away from Pakna.

There is a government primary school in the village Pakna.

There is a government middle school in the village Pakna.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Torpa, which is 5-10 kms away from Pakna.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Torpa, which is 5-10 kms away from Pakna.

Colleges in Pakna


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Torpa, which is 5-10 kms away from Pakna.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in B.i.t. Mesra Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Pakna.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Pakna.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Pakna.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Pakna.

Other Educational Facilities in Pakna


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Pakna.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Khunti, which is more than 10 kms away from Pakna.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Pakna.

Healthcare Facilities in Pakna


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Pakna.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Pakna.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Pakna.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Pakna.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Pakna.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Pakna.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Pakna.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Pakna.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Pakna.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Pakna.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Pakna.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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