Hakimpur - Pakuria, Pakur
Hakimpur is a village situated in the Pakuria subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakuria and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Bichpahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hakimpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hakimpur is 360948. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 816117 pincode.
Hakimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Hakimpur
According to the 2011 Census, Hakimpur village had a total population of 368 people, including 180 males and 188 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 14.77%, with male literacy at 17.81% and female literacy at 11.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 368.
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 | 368 | 180 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 368 | 180 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 154 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Hakimpur
Hakimpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakladanga | South | 1.07 km |
| Salpani | North | 1.11 km |
| Rajbari | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Karmanala | East | 1.40 km |
| Bichpahari | West | 1.71 km |
| Pathradaha | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Chandna | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Kashinathpur | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Udaipur | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Ramghati | South | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hakimpur
Hakimpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chatra, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Pakaur to Hakimpur is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hakimpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hakimpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hakimpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hakimpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hakimpur
Where is Hakimpur located?
Hakimpur village is located in Pakuria Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hakimpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hakimpur is Bichpahari.
What is the pincode of Hakimpur?
The pincode of Hakimpur is 816117.
What is the population of Hakimpur?
Hakimpur had a total population of 368, including 180 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Hakimpur?
Hakimpur had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hakimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hakimpur was 14.77%. Male literacy was 17.81% and female literacy was 11.84%.