Pakasma - Sampla, Rohtak
Pakasma is a village situated in the Sampla tehsil of Rohtak district, Haryana. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sampla and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Rohtak. Pakasma village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakasma is 061683. The village covers a total geographical area of 1261 hectares and falls under the 124401 pincode. Rohtak is the nearest town.
Pakasma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garhi Sampla-Kiloi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rohtak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pakasma
According to the 2011 Census, Pakasma village had a total population of 6,005 people, including 3,277 males and 2,728 females, living in 1,153 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.82%, with male literacy at 85.96% and female literacy at 65.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 708.
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 | 6,005 | 3,277 | 2,728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 685 | 378 | 307 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 708 | 387 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,087 | 2,492 | 1,595 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,918 | 785 | 1,133 |
Nearby Villages of Pakasma
Pakasma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kisrenti | East | 2.77 km |
| Nonand | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Bhalot | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Kansala | East | 4.38 km |
| Baliana | West | 4.72 km |
| Gandhra | South | 5.45 km |
| Rurki | North | 5.61 km |
| Morkheri | East | 5.64 km |
| Dattaur | South | 6.04 km |
| Kheri Sadh | West | 6.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakasma
Pakasma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kharawar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rohtak to Pakasma is about 16 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 Pakasma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakasma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pakasma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakasma 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pakasma
Where is Pakasma located?
Pakasma village is located in Sampla Tehsil, Rohtak district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakasma?
Pakasma is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pakasma?
The pincode of Pakasma is 124401.
What is the population of Pakasma?
Pakasma had a total population of 6,005, including 3,277 males and 2,728 females.
How many households are there in Pakasma?
Pakasma had 1,153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakasma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakasma was 76.82%. Male literacy was 85.96% and female literacy was 65.88%.