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 Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Pakadpur village had a total population of 1,281 people, including 648 males and 633 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.81%, with male literacy at 80.39% and female literacy at 49.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 632.
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 | 1,281 | 648 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 632 | 317 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 1,281, including 648 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Pakadpur?
Pakadpur had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakadpur was 64.81%. Male literacy was 80.39% and female literacy was 49.01%.