Pakri Kala - Payagpur, Bahraich
Pakri Kala is a village situated in the Payagpur tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Bahraich and around 27 km from Bahraich. Pakri Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakri Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakri Kala is 172015. The village covers a total geographical area of 360.59 hectares and falls under the 271871 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Pakri Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakri Kala
As per Census 2011, Pakri Kala village has a total population of 1,658 people, consisting of 905 males and 753 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males. There are 250 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 836 literate and 822 illiterate residents. Additionally, 502 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pakri Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,658 | 905 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 143 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 502 | 268 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 836 | 536 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 822 | 369 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Pakri Kala
Pakri Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beerpur | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Shivdaha | South | 1.90 km |
| Derwa Har Banshpur | West | 2.42 km |
| Pachdewara | East | 3.26 km |
| Paidi | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Kot Mubaraqpur | North | 3.33 km |
| Kalnwapur | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Rajapur Khurd | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Bawai | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Dhauli | South-East | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakri Kala
Pakri Kala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Yogendra Dham Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bahraich to Pakri Kala is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Pakri Kala is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakri Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakri Kala 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pakri Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakri Kala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pakri Kala
Where is Pakri Kala located?
Pakri Kala village is located in Payagpur Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakri Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakri Kala is Pakri Kalan.
What is the pincode of Pakri Kala?
The pincode of Pakri Kala is 271871.
What is the population of Pakri Kala?
Pakri Kala has a total population of 1,658, including 905 males and 753 females.
How many households are there in Pakri Kala?
There are 247 households in Pakri Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Pakri Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakri Kala is 50.42%. Male literacy is 59.23% and female literacy is 39.84%.