Pachrukhi - Chauparan, Hazaribagh
Pachrukhi is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Belahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachrukhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachrukhi is 367868. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.72 hectares and falls under the 825406 pincode.
Pachrukhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachrukhi
According to the 2011 Census, Pachrukhi village had a total population of 196 people, including 76 males and 120 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,579 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.08%, with male literacy at 28.07% and female literacy at 32.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 177, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 196 | 76 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 19 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 72 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 16 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 60 | 90 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banjhi | North | 1.08 km |
| Phulwaria | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Sahjadih | South | 1.58 km |
| Kanti | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Petula | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Ratnag | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Parjabad | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Nawagarh | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Chakundha | South | 2.83 km |
| Madhopur | South | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachrukhi
Pachrukhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Yadugram Bh, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.3 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 Hazaribagh to Pachrukhi is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pachrukhi
Where is Pachrukhi located?
Pachrukhi village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachrukhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachrukhi is Belahi.
What is the pincode of Pachrukhi?
The pincode of Pachrukhi is 825406.
What is the population of Pachrukhi?
Pachrukhi had a total population of 196, including 76 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Pachrukhi?
Pachrukhi had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachrukhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachrukhi was 31.08%. Male literacy was 28.07% and female literacy was 32.97%.