Pakridih - Mahagama, Godda
Pakridih is a village situated in the Mahagama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahagama and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Sarbhanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakridih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakridih is 356568. The village covers a total geographical area of 6 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Pakridih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahagama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pakridih
According to the 2011 Census, Pakridih village had a total population of 89 people, including 43 males and 46 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.03%, with male literacy at 29.41% and female literacy at 25.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
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 | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 33 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Pakridih
Pakridih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pakridih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pakridih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Godda to Pakridih is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakridih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakridih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pakridih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakridih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Pakridih
Where is Pakridih located?
Pakridih village is located in Mahagama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pakridih?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakridih is Sarbhanga.
What is the pincode of Pakridih?
The pincode of Pakridih is 814155.
What is the population of Pakridih?
Pakridih had a total population of 89, including 43 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Pakridih?
Pakridih had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakridih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakridih was 27.03%. Male literacy was 29.41% and female literacy was 25.00%.