Pakki - Bobbili, Vizianagaram
Pakki is a village situated in the Bobbili mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bobbili and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Pakki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakki is 582323. The village covers a total geographical area of 1230 hectares and falls under the 535558 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pakki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakki
As per Census 2011, Pakki village has a total population of 5,233 people, consisting of 2,620 males and 2,613 females. The village has 1,418 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 443 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,359 literate and 2,874 illiterate residents. Additionally, 709 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pakki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,233 | 2,620 | 2,613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 443 | 221 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 709 | 351 | 358 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 2,359 | 1,453 | 906 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,874 | 1,167 | 1,707 |
Nearby Villages of Pakki
Pakki is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sivadavalasa | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Barli | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Ramuduvalasa | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Bhairipuram | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Narampeta | East | 3.63 km |
| Kammavalasa | West | 3.83 km |
| Pedapenki | South-East | 4.51 km |
| Seetharampuram (near) Subhadra | North-West | 4.54 km |
| Tumarada | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Muttavalasa | West | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakki
Pakki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sitanagaram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bobbili to Pakki is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Pakki is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pakki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pakki
Where is Pakki located?
Pakki village is located in Bobbili Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakki?
Pakki is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pakki?
The pincode of Pakki is 535558.
What is the population of Pakki?
Pakki has a total population of 5,233, including 2,620 males and 2,613 females.
How many households are there in Pakki?
There are 1,418 households in Pakki.
What is the literacy rate in Pakki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakki is 45.08%. Male literacy is 55.46% and female literacy is 34.67%.