Pakariya Village - Pachpedi, Bilaspur
Pakariya is a village situated in the Pachpedi tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Masturi and around 31 km from Bilaspur. Dhangawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakariya is 438874. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.58 hectares and falls under the 495551 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Pakariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Masturi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pakariya
As per Census 2011, Pakariya village has a total population of 300 people, consisting of 150 males and 150 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 162 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pakariya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 300 | 150 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 92 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 58 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Pakariya
Pakariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhangawan | West | 1.53 km |
| Newari | East | 1.67 km |
| Binauri | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Bhagwanpali | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Chakarbedha | North | 2.00 km |
| Danganiya | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Dhurwakari | South | 2.64 km |
| Binaika | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Junwani | East | 3.54 km |
| Okhar | South-West | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakariya
Public transport in the Pakariya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jairamnagar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Bilaspur to Pakariya is about 31 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 Pakariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pakariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakariya 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pakariya
Where is Pakariya located?
Pakariya village is located in Pachpedi Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakariya is Dhangawa.
What is the pincode of Pakariya?
The pincode of Pakariya is 495551.
What is the population of Pakariya?
Pakariya has a total population of 300, including 150 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Pakariya?
There are 64 households in Pakariya.
What is the literacy rate in Pakariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakariya is 54.00%. Male literacy is 61.33% and female literacy is 46.67%.