Pakur is a village in Chanditala I community development block of Srirampore subdivision in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]
Pakur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Pakur Location in West Bengal, India  Pakur Pakur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°43′11″N 88°11′41″E / 22.7196402°N 88.1946309°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Hooghly |
| Government | |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,997 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 712702 (Mosat) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Serampore |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Chanditala |
| Website | wb |
Geography
editPakur is located at 22°43′11″N 88°11′41″E / 22.7196402°N 88.1946309°E.
Gram panchayat
editVillages and census towns in Nababpur gram panchayat, in addition to Pakur, are: Alipur, Dudhkalmi and Nababpur.[2]
Demographics
editAs per 2011 Census of India Pakur had a population of 3,997 of which 1,939 (49%) were males and 2,058 (51%) were females. Population below 6 years was 346. The number of literates in Pakur was 3,161 (86.58% of the population over 6 years).[3]
Culture
editPakur Tarun Sahitya Mandir is a rural library established in 1943 built in part Mr. Gora Mukhopadhyay and Tarak Mukherjee.[4]
References
edit- ^ "banglarbhumi.gov.in". WEST BENGAL ->HUGLI(হুগলী) ->CHANDITALA-I (চণ্ডীতলা-১) Mouza Information. Archived from the original on 22 December 2016.
- ^ "Pakur". Indian Village Directory. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
- ^ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
- ^ "Pakur Tarun Sahitya Mandir". Entranceindia. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
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