Pakri - Chakia(Pipra), Purbi Champaran
Pakri is a village situated in the Chakia(Pipra) subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 22 km from Chakia(pipra) and around 19 km from Motihari. Madhurapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakri is 218425. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.2 hectares and falls under the 845412 pincode. Chakia is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Pakri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakri
According to the 2011 Census, Pakri village had a total population of 217 people, including 107 males and 110 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.19%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 86.02%.
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 | 217 | 107 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 98 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 9 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Pakri
Pakri 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 Pakri
Pakri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pakri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Chakia to Pakri is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Pakri is about 19 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 Pakri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pakri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pakri
Where is Pakri located?
Pakri village is located in Chakia(Pipra) Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pakri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakri is Madhurapur.
What is the pincode of Pakri?
The pincode of Pakri is 845412.
What is the population of Pakri?
Pakri had a total population of 217, including 107 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Pakri?
Pakri had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakri was 93.19%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 86.02%.