# Pakela Village, Chhindgarh – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/chhindgarh/pakela/ Village · Chhindgarh, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada # Pakela Pakela is a village in Chhindgarh sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494111**. The 2011 Census counted **3,680 people in 778 households**, the 2nd largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 30.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 38.6%. - 3,680people (2011) - 778households - 30.9%literacy - 494111PIN code ## Pakela PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pakela is 494111.** Pakela falls in Chhindgarh sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494111 - Gram panchayatPakela - Community development blockChhindgarh - Census village code450605 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pakela from nearby towns? - Chhindgarh (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Dantewada (district HQ)102 km by road - Jagdalpur (nearest town)90 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Pakela? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Pakela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 10 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chhindgarh - ○Degree college10+ km · Sukma - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sukma - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pakela known for? About 45% of the 3,414 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Pakela Of every 100 households in Pakela in 2011, 56 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pakela · ■ Chhindgarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****56%** **32% Toilet within the home ****2%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **95% Tap water ****1%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****10%** **9% Television ****4%** **6% Mobile phone ****8%** **11% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****46%** **56% Own their home ****96%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Pakela? ■ Pakela · ■ Chhindgarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****30.9%** **38.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034** **1064 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942** **1013 Working population ****55.4%** **56.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 40.7% for men and 21.6% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 795 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 202 (10%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 65 (3%) · **■** Marginal 965 (47%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Chhindgarh - Chhindgarh4,652 people - Tongpal3,481 people - Talnar2,566 people - Urmapal2,443 people - Gumma2,347 people [All 78 villages in Chhindgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/chhindgarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pakela?494111 - How far is Pakela from Dantewada?102 km by road - What is the population of Pakela?3,680 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pakela in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Chhindgarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Pakela?30.9% (Census 2011)