Pakri Sham
Pakri Sham is a village located in Phulwaria subdivision of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Phulwaria (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Gopalganj. As per 2009 stats, Bathua Bazar is the gram panchayat of Pakri Sham village.
Here you can discover what makes Pakri Sham unique in its vibrant Phulwaria-Gopalganj region. You’ll see Pakri Sham’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pakri Sham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pakri Sham is 230528. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.4 hectares. Gopalganj is nearest town to Pakri Sham village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Pakri Sham
Population of Pakri Sham
According to the 2011 Census, Pakri Sham has a total population of about 1,138, with approximately 538 males and 600 females. The sex ratio is around 1115 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 205 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 83 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 52. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.89%, with male literacy at about 67.66% and female literacy near 45.33%. There are around 195 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pakri Sham's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,138 | 538 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 98 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 636 | 364 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 174 | 328 |
Connectivity of Pakri Sham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pakri Sham. As per the 2011 stats, Pakri Sham had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pakri Sham
Knowing the nearby villages of Pakri Sham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pakri Sham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pakri Sham
- Where is Pakri Sham located?
- Pakri Sham village is situated in Phulwaria Subdivision, within the Gopalganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pakri Sham?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pakri Sham is Bathua Bazar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pakri Sham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pakri Sham is 1,138, with 538 males and 600 females.
- How many households are there in Pakri Sham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pakri Sham village has a total of 195 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pakri Sham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pakri Sham is 55.89%. The male literacy rate is 67.66%, while the female literacy rate is 45.33%.