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Pakela

पकेला
Usur mandal
Pincode 494447
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Bastar Dussehra

Pakela observes Bastar Dussehra on Monday, 21 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
babita modiyam
Contact: 93****0729
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LGD code
450887
Pincode
494447
Post office
Awapalli
Population
90
Households
19
Literacy rate
14.4%
Sex ratio
837 ♀/1000♂
Workers
71
Census 2011 · in context

How Pakela compares

By population, Pakela ranks #115 of 132 villages in Usur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
14.4%
−11.5% vs mandal average
Pakela
14.4%
Usur mandal
25.9%
Bijapur district
34.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
837
−140 vs mandal average
Pakela
837
Usur mandal
977
Household size
people per home
4.7
Same as the mandal average
Pakela
4.7
Usur mandal
4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Pakela at a glance

Pakela is a village of 90 people in 19 households (Census 2011) in Usur tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, the 115th-largest of 132 villages in Usur tehsil. Literacy is 14%, 11 points below the tehsil average of 26% and the sex ratio is 837 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 494447, served by Awapalli post office; the LGD village code is 450887. The sarpanch is babita modiyam. The population is estimated at 106 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Chipurbhatti

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Pakela · this village9014%
Pegdapalli · Usur5551%
Kottaguda · Usur31116%
Chirpur Bhatti · Usur2455%

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pakela

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
JAGDALPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
211
Distance to district HQ (km)
51
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
21
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
CHIRPUR BHATTI
Total area (ha)
272.2
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
210.61

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Pakela

LGD code
450887
Pincode
494447
Post office
Awapalli
Population (Census 2011)
90
Population (projected 2026)
106
Households
19
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
837
Literacy rate
14.4%
Lok Sabha constituency
Bastar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bijapur
Member of Parliament
Mahesh Kashyap
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
babita modiyam
Block / Mandal
Usur
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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