Pakriya - Sarath, Deoghar
Pakriya is a village situated in the Sarath subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarath and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Basahatand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakriya is 355201. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pakriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Pakriya
Pakriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dondi | East | 0.82 km |
| Gandajori | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Sukhjora | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Beltikri | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Jhilua | South | 1.48 km |
| Bhathariya | West | 1.72 km |
| Domohani | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Uparbandhi | East | 1.97 km |
| Bholi | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Jibnabandh | East | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakriya
Public transport in the Pakriya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhupur to Pakriya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoghar to Pakriya is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pakriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakriya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pakriya
Where is Pakriya located?
Pakriya village is located in Sarath Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakriya is Basahatand.
What is the pincode of Pakriya?
The pincode of Pakriya is 815355.