Pakhnar, Darbha, Bastar, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pakhnar


The village Pakhnar is located in Darbha Tahsil of Bastar District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Pakhnar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Darbha Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jagdalpur, which is about 58 kilometers away from Pakhnar.

Travel and Communication for Pakhnar


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pakhnar


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

A brief summary of available data for Pakhnar 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 Pakhnar


As per available data from the year 2009, 3652 persons live in 816 house holds in the village Pakhnar. There are 1899 female individuals and 1753 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52% and males constitute 48% of the total population.

There are 9 scheduled castes persons of which 3 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 33.33% and males constitute 66.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.25% of the total population.

There are 3053 scheduled tribes persons of which 1581 are females and 1472 are males. Females constitute 51.79% and males constitute 48.21% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 83.6% of the total population.

Population density of Pakhnar is 103.38 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pakhnar


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Total area of Pakhnar is 3532.55 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2339.18 ha. About 2339.18 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 64.72 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 244.65 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 45.13 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 50.94 ha is culturable waste land. About 15.09 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Pakhnar


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Pakhnar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are 13 government primary schools in the village Pakhnar.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Pakhnar.

There is a government secondary school in the village Pakhnar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Darbha, which is more than 10 kms away from Pakhnar.

Colleges in Pakhnar


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 Jagdalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pakhnar.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Pakhnar


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Pakhnar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Pakhnar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Pakhnar


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Pakhnar.

There is a primary health centre with 0 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Pakhnar.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Pakhnar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Pakhnar.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Pakhnar.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Pakhnar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Pakhnar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no dispensary in the village Pakhnar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Pakhnar.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Pakhnar.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Pakhnar.

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

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