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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
SR
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Sakada Rupamajhi
Contact: 82****8635
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- LGD code
- 417133
- Pincode
- 762103
- Post office
- Balliguda
- Population
- 165
- Households
- 40
- Literacy rate
- 21.2%
- Sex ratio
- 964 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 81
- Distance to district centre
- 72 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 54 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 199 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 543 km
- Nearest railway station
- Ambadala · 53 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Homeopathic Home Hospital · 18 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Pakari compares
By population, Pakari ranks #100 of 141 villages in Kotagarh mandal.
Literacy rate
%
21.2%
−16.8% vs mandal average
- Pakari
- 21.2%
- Kotagarh mandal
- 38.0%
- Kandhamal district
- 54.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
964
−66 vs mandal average
- Pakari
- 964
- Kotagarh mandal
- 1,030
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.6 vs mandal average
- Pakari
- 4.1
- Kotagarh mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pakari at a glance
Pakari is a village of 165 people in 40 households (Census 2011) in Kotagarh block, Kandhamal district, Odisha, the 100th-largest of 141 villages in Kotagarh block. Literacy is 21%, 17 points below the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 964 women per 1,000 men. It lies 72 km from the Kandhamal district centre, 53 km from Ambadala railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 762103, served by Balliguda post office; the LGD village code is 417133. The nearest hospital or health centre is Homeopathic Home Hospital, 18 km away. The sarpanch is Sakada Rupamajhi. The population is estimated at 195 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pakari
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- 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
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- PHULABANI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 99
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 130
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 95
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Pakari
- Total area (ha)
- 768
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 38.32
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Pakari
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Pakari
- LGD code
- 417133
- Pincode
- 762103
- Post office
- Balliguda
- Population (Census 2011)
- 165
- Population (projected 2026)
- 195
- Households
- 40
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 964
- Literacy rate
- 21.2%
- Coordinates
- 19.92183°N, 83.95710°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Koraput
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Gunupur
- Member of Parliament
- Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Sakada Rupamajhi
- Block / Mandal
- Kotagarh
Getting there
How to reach Pakari
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar199 kmcapital
- Kolkata543 km
- Hyderabad642 km
- Chennai856 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationAmbadala53 km
- Hospital / PHCHomeopathic Home Hospital18 km
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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, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)