Pachrukhi - Dharhara, Munger
Pachrukhi is a village situated in the Dharhara subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharhara and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Etwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachrukhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachrukhi is 242768. The village covers a total geographical area of 253 hectares and falls under the 811212 pincode. Jamalpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pachrukhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachrukhi
As per Census 2011, Pachrukhi village has a total population of 3,229 people, consisting of 1,756 males and 1,473 females. The village has 665 households and a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males. There are 553 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,972 literate and 1,257 illiterate residents. Additionally, 703 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachrukhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,229 | 1,756 | 1,473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 553 | 286 | 267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 703 | 366 | 337 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,972 | 1,205 | 767 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,257 | 551 | 706 |
Nearby Villages of Pachrukhi
Pachrukhi 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 Pachrukhi
Public transport in the Pachrukhi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Pachrukhi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jamalpur to Pachrukhi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Pachrukhi is about 18 km, with the usual travel time 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharhara Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachrukhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachrukhi is Etwa.
What is the pincode of Pachrukhi?
The pincode of Pachrukhi is 811212.
What is the population of Pachrukhi?
Pachrukhi has a total population of 3,229, including 1,756 males and 1,473 females.
How many households are there in Pachrukhi?
There are 665 households in Pachrukhi.
What is the literacy rate in Pachrukhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachrukhi is 61.07%. Male literacy is 68.62% and female literacy is 52.07%.