Pakahi Khas - Marwan, Muzaffarpur
Pakahi Khas is a village situated in the Marwan subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marwan and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Pakari Pakohi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakahi Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakahi Khas is 228567. The village covers a total geographical area of 342 hectares and falls under the 843113 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pakahi Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakahi Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Pakahi Khas village had a total population of 7,535 people, including 3,952 males and 3,583 females, living in 1,290 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.56%, with male literacy at 76.66% and female literacy at 61.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,038, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 7,535 | 3,952 | 3,583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,286 | 674 | 612 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,038 | 542 | 496 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 4,347 | 2,513 | 1,834 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,188 | 1,439 | 1,749 |
Nearby Villages of Pakahi Khas
Pakahi Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhuban | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Bahora Urf Mahammadpur Chak | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Nawada Urf Bishunpur Mahadeo | North | 1.27 km |
| Madapur Chaube | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Bathna Ram | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Rasulpur Adhar | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Rupwara | North | 2.12 km |
| Madhopur Machhia | North | 2.23 km |
| Mansurpur Chamarua | West | 2.44 km |
| Ghulam Mahammad Chak | West | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakahi Khas
Pakahi Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaparpura, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 1.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Pakahi Khas is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakahi Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakahi Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pakahi Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakahi Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pakahi Khas
Where is Pakahi Khas located?
Pakahi Khas village is located in Marwan Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pakahi Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakahi Khas is Pakari Pakohi.
What is the pincode of Pakahi Khas?
The pincode of Pakahi Khas is 843113.
What is the population of Pakahi Khas?
Pakahi Khas had a total population of 7,535, including 3,952 males and 3,583 females.
How many households are there in Pakahi Khas?
Pakahi Khas had 1,290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakahi Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakahi Khas was 69.56%. Male literacy was 76.66% and female literacy was 61.73%.