Pakhauli - Jale, Darbhanga
Pakhauli is a village situated in the Jale subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jale and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Garri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakhauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakhauli is 226715. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 847304 pincode. Dharbhanga is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Pakhauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakhauli
According to the 2011 Census, Pakhauli village had a total population of 2,215 people, including 1,189 males and 1,026 females, living in 413 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.70%, with male literacy at 61.68% and female literacy at 35.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 249.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,215 | 1,189 | 1,026 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 213 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 146 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 897 | 602 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,318 | 587 | 731 |
Nearby Villages of Pakhauli
Pakhauli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pakhauli
Pakhauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Pakhauli has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharbhanga to Pakhauli is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Pakhauli is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakhauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakhauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pakhauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakhauli 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pakhauli
Where is Pakhauli located?
Pakhauli village is located in Jale Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pakhauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakhauli is Garri.
What is the pincode of Pakhauli?
The pincode of Pakhauli is 847304.
What is the population of Pakhauli?
Pakhauli had a total population of 2,215, including 1,189 males and 1,026 females.
How many households are there in Pakhauli?
Pakhauli had 413 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakhauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakhauli was 49.70%. Male literacy was 61.68% and female literacy was 35.59%.