Pach Pakri - Dhaka, Purbi Champaran
Pach Pakri is a village situated in the Dhaka subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from Dhaka and around 38 km from Motihari. Pach Pakari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pach Pakri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pach Pakri is 217859. The village covers a total geographical area of 367 hectares and falls under the 845304 pincode. Dhaka is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pach Pakri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pach Pakri
As per Census 2011, Pach Pakri village has a total population of 11,696 people, consisting of 6,072 males and 5,624 females. The village has 2,352 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,551 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,512 literate and 7,184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,265 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pach Pakri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,696 | 6,072 | 5,624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,551 | 1,310 | 1,241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,265 | 639 | 626 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 4,512 | 2,705 | 1,807 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,184 | 3,367 | 3,817 |
Nearby Villages of Pach Pakri
Pach Pakri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rupauligopi | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Siswa Mangat | West | 1.69 km |
| Garahia | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Bhandar | East | 1.96 km |
| Malkauniya | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Basahia | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Sorpaniya | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Mathia Mohan | West | 2.98 km |
| Non Pharwa | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Mohammadpur | East | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pach Pakri
Public transport in the Pach Pakri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bairgania, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhaka to Pach Pakri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Pach Pakri is about 38 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 Pach Pakri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pach Pakri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pach 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 Pach Pakri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pach Pakri
Where is Pach Pakri located?
Pach Pakri village is located in Dhaka Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pach Pakri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pach Pakri is Pach Pakari.
What is the pincode of Pach Pakri?
The pincode of Pach Pakri is 845304.
What is the population of Pach Pakri?
Pach Pakri has a total population of 11,696, including 6,072 males and 5,624 females.
How many households are there in Pach Pakri?
There are 2,352 households in Pach Pakri.
What is the literacy rate in Pach Pakri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pach Pakri is 38.58%. Male literacy is 44.55% and female literacy is 32.13%.