All Information About Pakhanjur Subdistrict

Detailed information about Pakhanjur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Pakhanjur is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Uttar Bastar Kanker District of Chhattisgarh State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Pakhanjur -
Tehsil Code 3354
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Census Code 2011 3354
Number of Grampanchayats 58
Number of Villages 113

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Kanker (Code: 298)
Assembly Constituency Antagarh (Code: 2402)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Antagarh Vikram Usendi ( 2023)
Next Assembly Election 2028

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Pakhanjur Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 171,000
M: 87,958
F: 83,042
Rural 160,799
M: 82,588
F: 78,211
Urban 10,201
M: 5,370
F: 4,831
General Information

Number of Households: 34,152

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 171,000 (Male: 87,958, Female: 83,042)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 26,314 (Male: 13,306, Female: 13,008)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 2,862 (Male: 1,487, Female: 1,375)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 59,752 (Male: 30,000, Female: 29,752)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 98,591 (Male: 57,467, Female: 41,124)

Illiterate Population

Total: 72,409 (Male: 30,491, Female: 41,918)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 76,522 (Male: 49,385, Female: 27,137)

Main Workers

Total: 64,153 (Male: 44,468, Female: 19,685)

Marginal Workers

Total: 12,369 (Male: 4,917, Female: 7,452)

Non-Workers

Total: 94,478 (Male: 38,573, Female: 55,905)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 49,780 (Male: 34,193, Female: 15,587)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,234 (Male: 2,880, Female: 2,354)
  • Household Industry Workers: 302 (Male: 231, Female: 71)
  • Other Workers: 8,837 (Male: 7,164, Female: 1,673)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,595 (Male: 2,493, Female: 3,102)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,515 (Male: 1,842, Female: 2,673)
  • Household Industry Workers: 241 (Male: 99, Female: 142)
  • Other Workers: 2,018 (Male: 483, Female: 1,535)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Pakhanjur Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 171,000
M: 87,958
F: 83,042
Rural 160,799
M: 82,588
F: 78,211
Urban 10,201
M: 5,370
F: 4,831
General Information

Number of Households: 34,152

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 171,000 (Male: 87,958, Female: 83,042)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 26,314 (Male: 13,306, Female: 13,008)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 2,862 (Male: 1,487, Female: 1,375)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 59,752 (Male: 30,000, Female: 29,752)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 98,591 (Male: 57,467, Female: 41,124)

Illiterate Population

Total: 72,409 (Male: 30,491, Female: 41,918)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 76,522 (Male: 49,385, Female: 27,137)

Main Workers

Total: 64,153 (Male: 44,468, Female: 19,685)

Marginal Workers

Total: 12,369 (Male: 4,917, Female: 7,452)

Non-Workers

Total: 94,478 (Male: 38,573, Female: 55,905)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 49,780 (Male: 34,193, Female: 15,587)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,234 (Male: 2,880, Female: 2,354)
  • Household Industry Workers: 302 (Male: 231, Female: 71)
  • Other Workers: 8,837 (Male: 7,164, Female: 1,673)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,595 (Male: 2,493, Female: 3,102)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,515 (Male: 1,842, Female: 2,673)
  • Household Industry Workers: 241 (Male: 99, Female: 142)
  • Other Workers: 2,018 (Male: 483, Female: 1,535)

Grampanchayat List of Pakhanjur Tehsil/Taluka

Pakhanjur Tehsil comprises 58 Gram Panchayats and 113 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Pakhanjur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pakhanjur

Pakhanjur is located in the Uttar Bastar Kanker District of Chhattisgarh State, India.

Pakhanjur Tehsil has 113 villages.

Pakhanjur has a total of 58 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Pakhanjur is 171,000.

In Pakhanjur, there are 87,958 males and 83,042 females.

There are 26,314 children in Pakhanjur, comprising 13,306 males and 13,008 females.

In Pakhanjur, the literate population is 98,591 (57,467 males and 41,124 females). The illiterate population is 72,409 (30,491 males and 41,918 females).