Pachrukhi - Khizirsarai, Gaya
Pachrukhi is a village situated in the Khizirsarai subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khizirsarai and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Chiraili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachrukhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachrukhi is 255027. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 824233 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Pachrukhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachrukhi
According to the 2011 Census, Pachrukhi village had a total population of 2,752 people, including 1,412 males and 1,340 females, living in 422 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.49%, with male literacy at 82.72% and female literacy at 65.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 872.
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 | 2,752 | 1,412 | 1,340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 459 | 226 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 872 | 438 | 434 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,708 | 981 | 727 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,044 | 431 | 613 |
Nearby Villages of Pachrukhi
Pachrukhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bana | East | 1.22 km |
| Keni | North | 1.33 km |
| Chiraili | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Mai | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Degawan | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Kutlupur | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Baraini | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Siripur | North | 2.24 km |
| Abgila | South | 2.29 km |
| Saidpur | North-East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachrukhi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pachrukhi. The nearest railway station is Neyamatpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Pachrukhi is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachrukhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachrukhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pachrukhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachrukhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pachrukhi
Where is Pachrukhi located?
Pachrukhi village is located in Khizirsarai Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachrukhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachrukhi is Chiraili.
What is the pincode of Pachrukhi?
The pincode of Pachrukhi is 824233.
What is the population of Pachrukhi?
Pachrukhi had a total population of 2,752, including 1,412 males and 1,340 females.
How many households are there in Pachrukhi?
Pachrukhi had 422 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachrukhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachrukhi was 74.49%. Male literacy was 82.72% and female literacy was 65.67%.