Pakur | |
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Village | |
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 |
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 is located at 22°43′11″N 88°11′41″E / 22.7196402°N 88.1946309°E.
Villages and census towns in Nababpur gram panchayat, in addition to Pakur, are: Alipur, Dudhkalmi and Nababpur.[2]
As 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]
Pakur Tarun Sahitya Mandir is a rural library established in 1943 built in part Mr. Gora Mukhopadhyay and Tarak Mukherjee.[4]