Pakar Sam - Madhwapur, Madhubani
Pakar Sam is a village situated in the Madhwapur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhwapur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Bisanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakar Sam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakar Sam is 219840. The village covers a total geographical area of 265 hectares and falls under the 847308 pincode. Janakpur Road is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pakar Sam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakar Sam
According to the 2011 Census, Pakar Sam village had a total population of 1,649 people, including 833 males and 816 females, living in 341 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.50%, with male literacy at 70.86% and female literacy at 47.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 757, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,649 | 833 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 181 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 757 | 405 | 352 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 761 | 462 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 888 | 371 | 517 |
Nearby Villages of Pakar Sam
Pakar Sam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakri | West | 1.37 km |
| Minti | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Bishunpur | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Baingra | North | 2.05 km |
| Awari | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Taraia | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Dumra | East | 2.69 km |
| Pokharauni Birta | East | 2.85 km |
| Ratauli | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Lorika | East | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakar Sam
Pakar Sam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chandauna Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Janakpur Road to Pakar Sam is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Pakar Sam 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 Pakar Sam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakar Sam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pakar Sam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakar Sam 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pakar Sam
Where is Pakar Sam located?
Pakar Sam village is located in Madhwapur Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pakar Sam?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakar Sam is Bisanpur.
What is the pincode of Pakar Sam?
The pincode of Pakar Sam is 847308.
What is the population of Pakar Sam?
Pakar Sam had a total population of 1,649, including 833 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Pakar Sam?
Pakar Sam had 341 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakar Sam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakar Sam was 59.50%. Male literacy was 70.86% and female literacy was 47.69%.