
Pakur District
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General Description |
Pakaur was formed after bifurcation of Sahibganj district. Pakaur is the only town in the district. It has a few small scale industries for manufacture of stone chips, lac and bidi. |
| Population |
701,664 |
Gross enrollment ratio
( elementary
level -- class I to VIII) |
NA |
| Density of population (Persons/sq km) |
388 |
Birth Rate |
NA |
| Men |
358,545 |
Death Rate |
NA |
| Women |
343,119 |
Infant mortality rate ( per 1000) |
NA |
| Total rural population |
665,635 |
Maternal mortality rate ( per 1000) |
NA |
| Total urban population |
36,029 |
% of
girls marrying below 18 years of age |
62.60% |
| % of
Scheduled castes |
3.26% |
Health Infrastructure |
NA |
| % of Scheduled tribes |
44.6% |
% of
children getting complete immunization |
7.20% |
| Sex-ratio (females/1000 males) |
958 |
Estimated % coverage of safe drinking
water (habitations) |
60.78% |
| % Below poverty line |
NA |
%
villages not connected to pucca roads |
65.63% |
| Literacy rate(2001) |
24.3% |
Composite Index |
28.21 |
| % Literate males |
32% |
Ranking (out of 569 districts of India)
on the basis of composite index |
565 |
| %
Literate females |
16.3% |
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