Pach Paika - Ujiarpur, Samastipur
Pach Paika is a village situated in the Ujiarpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ujiarpur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Chandchour Karihara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pach Paika village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pach Paika is 237109. The village covers a total geographical area of 291 hectares and falls under the 848114 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Pach Paika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pach Paika
According to the 2011 Census, Pach Paika village had a total population of 6,037 people, including 3,223 males and 2,814 females, living in 1,173 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.08%, with male literacy at 79.18% and female literacy at 57.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 826, 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 | 6,037 | 3,223 | 2,814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,088 | 576 | 512 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 826 | 434 | 392 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,419 | 2,096 | 1,323 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,618 | 1,127 | 1,491 |
Nearby Villages of Pach Paika
Pach Paika 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 Pach Paika
Pach Paika 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 Pach Paika.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Samastipur to Pach Paika is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pach Paika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pach Paika village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pach Paika
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 Paika village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pach Paika
Where is Pach Paika located?
Pach Paika village is located in Ujiarpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pach Paika?
The Gram Panchayat of Pach Paika is Chandchour Karihara.
What is the pincode of Pach Paika?
The pincode of Pach Paika is 848114.
What is the population of Pach Paika?
Pach Paika had a total population of 6,037, including 3,223 males and 2,814 females.
How many households are there in Pach Paika?
Pach Paika had 1,173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pach Paika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pach Paika was 69.08%. Male literacy was 79.18% and female literacy was 57.47%.