Pakadpur - Milkipur, Ayodhya
Pakadpur is a village situated in the Milkipur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Milkipur and around 54 km from Faizabad. Pakadpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakadpur is 165974. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.48 hectares and falls under the 224153 pincode. Rudauli is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pakadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakadpur
As per Census 2011, Pakadpur village has a total population of 1,281 people, consisting of 648 males and 633 females. The village has 266 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 722 literate and 559 illiterate residents. Additionally, 632 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pakadpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,281 | 648 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 632 | 317 | 315 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 451 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 197 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Pakadpur
Pakadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikti | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Kaoorah | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Tajpur | West | 1.71 km |
| Nagipur | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Barauli | East | 2.47 km |
| Kutghara | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Jignahi | North | 2.55 km |
| Pura Urfsumerpur | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Khandasa | North | 2.61 km |
| Bahbarmau | South | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakadpur
Pakadpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Waris Ganj Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudauli to Pakadpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Pakadpur is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Pakadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakadpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pakadpur
Where is Pakadpur located?
Pakadpur village is located in Milkipur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakadpur?
Pakadpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pakadpur?
The pincode of Pakadpur is 224153.
What is the population of Pakadpur?
Pakadpur has a total population of 1,281, including 648 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Pakadpur?
There are 266 households in Pakadpur.
What is the literacy rate in Pakadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakadpur is 56.36%. Male literacy is 69.60% and female literacy is 42.81%.