Pakhari - Narsinghgarh, Rajgarh
Pakhari is a village situated in the Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narsinghgarh and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Barkheda Dor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakhari is 480228. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.45 hectares and falls under the 465667 pincode. Narsinghgarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Pakhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narsinghgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pakhari
According to the 2011 Census, Pakhari village had a total population of 325 people, including 166 males and 159 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.19%, with male literacy at 85.31% and female literacy at 60.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 325 | 166 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 122 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 44 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Pakhari
Pakhari 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 Pakhari
Pakhari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narsinghgarh to Pakhari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Pakhari is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakhari 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pakhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pakhari
Where is Pakhari located?
Pakhari village is located in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pakhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakhari is Barkheda Dor.
What is the pincode of Pakhari?
The pincode of Pakhari is 465667.
What is the population of Pakhari?
Pakhari had a total population of 325, including 166 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Pakhari?
Pakhari had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakhari was 73.19%. Male literacy was 85.31% and female literacy was 60.15%.