Pachrukhi - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Pachrukhi is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Postwari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachrukhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachrukhi is 353547. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.53 hectares and falls under the 814116 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
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 566 people, consisting of 303 males and 263 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 271 literate and 295 illiterate residents. Additionally, 256 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachrukhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 566 | 303 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 144 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 187 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 116 | 179 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salgati | South | 0.67 km |
| Baljora | West | 1.20 km |
| Chiguraydih | South | 1.32 km |
| Goedaha | East | 1.35 km |
| Pharka Samar | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Gandhua | West | 2.05 km |
| Jhilighat | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Bichgarha | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Domohan | South | 2.26 km |
| Mahuadabar | South | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachrukhi
Public transport in the Pachrukhi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohanpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Pachrukhi is about 14 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 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pachrukhi
Where is Pachrukhi located?
Pachrukhi village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachrukhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachrukhi is Postwari.
What is the pincode of Pachrukhi?
The pincode of Pachrukhi is 814116.
What is the population of Pachrukhi?
Pachrukhi has a total population of 566, including 303 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Pachrukhi?
There are 110 households in Pachrukhi.
What is the literacy rate in Pachrukhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachrukhi is 47.88%. Male literacy is 61.72% and female literacy is 31.94%.