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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
DAMODAR BINJHIYA
Contact: 98****9365
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- LGD code
- 376478
- Pincode
- 835228
- Post office
- Biru
- Population
- 3,098
- Households
- 592
- Literacy rate
- 63%
- Sex ratio
- 966 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,296
Census 2011 · in context
How Pakartanr compares
By population, Pakartanr ranks #2 of 31 villages in Pakar Tanr mandal.
Literacy rate
%
63.0%
+3.9% vs mandal average
Pakartanr63.0%
Pakar Tanr mandal59.1%
Simdega district57.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
966
−1 vs mandal average
Pakartanr966
Pakar Tanr mandal967
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.1 vs mandal average
Pakartanr5.2
Pakar Tanr mandal5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pakartanr at a glance
Pakartanr is a village of 3,098 people in 592 households (Census 2011) in Pakar Tanr block, Simdega district, Jharkhand, the 2nd-largest of 31 villages in Pakar Tanr block. Literacy is 63%, 4 points above the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 966 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 835228, served by Biru post office; the LGD village code is 376478. The sarpanch is DAMODAR BINJHIYA, and the village votes in Chandankiyari assembly constituency, represented by MLA Uma Kant Rajak. The population is estimated at 3,653 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pakartanr
- 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
- 4
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- SIMDEGA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 20
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 0
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- PAKAR TANR
- Total area (ha)
- 2,399
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 1.4
- Forest area (ha)
- 275.79
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Pakartanr
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Pakartanr
- LGD code
- 376478
- Pincode
- 835228
- Post office
- Biru
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,098
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,653
- Households
- 592
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 966
- Literacy rate
- 63.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dhanbad
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Chandankiyari
- Member of Parliament
- Dulu Mahato
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Uma Kant Rajak
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- DAMODAR BINJHIYA
- Block / Mandal
- Pakar Tanr
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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