Pakaria
Pakaria is a village located in Pranpur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Pranpur (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Dharhan is the gram panchayat of Pakaria village.
Here you can discover what makes Pakaria unique in its vibrant Pranpur-Katihar region. You’ll see Pakaria’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 Pakaria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pakaria is 225340. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.03 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Pakaria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Pakaria
Population of Pakaria
According to the 2011 Census, Pakaria has a total population of about 843, with approximately 423 males and 420 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.55%, with male literacy at about 39.95% and female literacy near 23.10%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pakaria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 843 | 423 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 76 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 169 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 577 | 254 | 323 |
Connectivity of Pakaria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pakaria. As per the 2011 stats, Pakaria 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Pakaria
Knowing the nearby villages of Pakaria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pakaria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pakaria
- Where is Pakaria located?
- Pakaria village is situated in Pranpur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pakaria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pakaria is Dharhan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pakaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pakaria is 843, with 423 males and 420 females.
- How many households are there in Pakaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pakaria village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pakaria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pakaria is 31.55%. The male literacy rate is 39.95%, while the female literacy rate is 23.10%.