Paki - Bhokar, Nanded
Paki is a village situated in the Bhokar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokar and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Paki village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paki is 544855. The village covers a total geographical area of 665.89 hectares and falls under the 431801 pincode. Peth Umri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Paki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paki
According to the 2011 Census, Paki village had a total population of 399 people, including 207 males and 192 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.16%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 54.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 118.
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 | 399 | 207 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 37 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 65 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 136 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 71 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Paki
Paki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kini | East | 3.03 km |
| Maslaga | North | 3.05 km |
| Kolgaon Kh. | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Devthana. | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Savargaon (mal) | West | 3.84 km |
| Maldari | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Kolgaon Bk. | South | 4.69 km |
| Wai Tanda | North | 4.77 km |
| Renapur. | South-West | 5.53 km |
| Wai | North | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paki
Public transport in the Paki is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Devthana, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Peth Umri to Paki is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Paki is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paki 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Paki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paki 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paki
Where is Paki located?
Paki village is located in Bhokar Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Paki?
Paki is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paki?
The pincode of Paki is 431801.
What is the population of Paki?
Paki had a total population of 399, including 207 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Paki?
Paki had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paki was 67.16%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 54.17%.