Pachrukhi - Pachrukhi, Siwan
Pachrukhi is a village situated in the Pachrukhi subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachrukhi and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Pachrukhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachrukhi is 231933. The village covers a total geographical area of 266 hectares and falls under the 841241 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 9 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 7,970 people, consisting of 4,137 males and 3,833 females. The village has 1,279 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,378 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,755 literate and 3,215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,456 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachrukhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,970 | 4,137 | 3,833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,378 | 705 | 673 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,456 | 747 | 709 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 4,755 | 2,734 | 2,021 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,215 | 1,403 | 1,812 |
Nearby Villages of Pachrukhi
Pachrukhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narayanpur | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Makhnupur | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Pagar Kothi | South | 1.53 km |
| Jasauli Kharag | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Saddikpur | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 2.06 km |
| Malupur | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Chaumukha | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Hajipurwa | East | 2.54 km |
| Supauli | North | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachrukhi
Pachrukhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pachrukhi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Pachrukhi is about 9 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pachrukhi
Where is Pachrukhi located?
Pachrukhi village is located in Pachrukhi Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachrukhi?
Pachrukhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pachrukhi?
The pincode of Pachrukhi is 841241.
What is the population of Pachrukhi?
Pachrukhi has a total population of 7,970, including 4,137 males and 3,833 females.
How many households are there in Pachrukhi?
There are 1,279 households in Pachrukhi.
What is the literacy rate in Pachrukhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachrukhi is 59.66%. Male literacy is 66.09% and female literacy is 52.73%.