Pakdiya - Bansdih, Ballia
Pakdiya is a village situated in the Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansdih and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Nakhra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakdiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakdiya is 199658. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.83 hectares and falls under the 277211 pincode. Bansdih is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Pakdiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakdiya
According to the 2011 Census, Pakdiya village had a total population of 555 people, including 279 males and 276 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.39%, with male literacy at 71.69% and female literacy at 44.91%.
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 | 555 | 279 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 157 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 122 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Pakdiya
Pakdiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhawa | North | 0.62 km |
| Jaghata Surhiya | West | 0.69 km |
| Bhakharia Taluka Bansdih | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Gojipur | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Sonbasi Dube | East | 0.86 km |
| Pathkhouli T.ajameri Rai | South | 0.87 km |
| Tandawa Taluka Bansdih | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Bishunpura Taluka Reoti | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Rampur Khurd | East | 1.09 km |
| Bijae Pur | West | 1.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakdiya
Pakdiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhata Aschaura, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bansdih to Pakdiya is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Pakdiya is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakdiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakdiya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pakdiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakdiya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pakdiya
Where is Pakdiya located?
Pakdiya village is located in Bansdih Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pakdiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakdiya is Nakhra.
What is the pincode of Pakdiya?
The pincode of Pakdiya is 277211.
What is the population of Pakdiya?
Pakdiya had a total population of 555, including 279 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Pakdiya?
Pakdiya had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakdiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakdiya was 58.39%. Male literacy was 71.69% and female literacy was 44.91%.