Pakur, Hooghly

Pakur is a village in Chanditala I community development block of Srirampore subdivision in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]

This article is about the village in West Bengal, India. For 1 its namesake town in Jharkhand, see Pakur. For 2 its namesake district in Jharkhand, see Pakur district.
Pakur
Village
Pakur
Location in West Bengal, India
Pakur
Pakur (India)
Coordinates: 22.7196402°N 88.1946309°E / 22.7196402; 88.1946309
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHooghly
Government
 • BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,997
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
712702 (Mosat)
ISO 3166 codeIN-WB
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencySerampore
Vidhan Sabha constituencyChanditala
Websitewb.gov.in

Geography

Pakur is located at 22.7196402°N 88.1946309°E / 22.7196402; 88.1946309.

Gram panchayat

Villages and census towns in Nababpur gram panchayat are: Alipur, Dudhkalmi, Nababpur and Pakur.[2]

MAP OF NABABPUR GP

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Pakur had a total population of 3,997 of which 1,939 (49%) were males and 2,058 (51%) were females. Population below 6 years was 346. The total number of literates in Pakur was 3,161 (86.58% of the population over 6 years).[3]

Culture

Pakur Tarun Sahitya Mandir is a rural library established in 1943.[4]

References
  1. "banglarbhumi.gov.in". WEST BENGAL ->HUGLI(হুগলী) ->CHANDITALA-I (চণ্ডীতলা-১) Mouza Information. Archived from the original on 22 December 2016.
  2. "Pakur". Indian Village Directory. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  3. "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.
  4. "Pakur Tarun Sahitya Mandir". Entranceindia. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
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