Pakartanr | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Jharkhand#India3 |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Jharkhand, India |
Coordinates: | 22.7125°N 84.4325°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 3098 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages * |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 835228 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone/ STD code |
Area Code: | 06525 |
Registration Plate: | JH 20 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Literacy |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | 74.55% |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Pakartanr (also called Pakardanr) is a village in the Pakartanr CD block in the Simdega subdivision of the Simdega district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Pakardanr is located at 22.7125°N 84.4325°W
In the area presented in the map alongside, "the landscape is formed of hills and undulating plateau" in the south-western part of the Chota Nagpur Plateau. About 32% of the district is covered with forests (mark the shaded portions in the map.) It is an overwhelmingly rural area with 92.83% of the population living in the rural areas. A major portion of the rural population depends on rain-fed agriculture (average annual rainfall: 1,100-1,200 mm) for a living.[1]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
There is a police station at Pakartanr.[2] The headquarters of Pakartanr CD block are located at Pakartanr village.[3]
According to the 2011 Census of India, Pakardanr had a total population of 3,098, of which 1,576 (51%) were males and 1,522 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 481. The total number of literate persons in Pakardanr was 1,951 (74.55% of the population over 6 years.[4]
(*For language details see Pakartanr block#Language and religion)
Government High School Pakardanr Ramlova is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1988. It has facilities for teaching from class I to class X. The school has a playground and a library with 203 books.[5]