Pakhanpur - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Pakhanpur is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Joharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakhanpur is 203442. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.45 hectares and falls under the 275204 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.
Pakhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pakhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Pakhanpur village had a total population of 750 people, including 383 males and 367 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.52%, with male literacy at 88.54% and female literacy at 53.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261.
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 | 750 | 383 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 143 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 286 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 97 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Pakhanpur
Pakhanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pakhanpur
Pakhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pakhanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Pakhanpur is about 39 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 Pakhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakhanpur 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 Pakhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakhanpur 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 Pakhanpur
Where is Pakhanpur located?
Pakhanpur village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pakhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakhanpur is Joharpur.
What is the pincode of Pakhanpur?
The pincode of Pakhanpur is 275204.
What is the population of Pakhanpur?
Pakhanpur had a total population of 750, including 383 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Pakhanpur?
Pakhanpur had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakhanpur was 71.52%. Male literacy was 88.54% and female literacy was 53.72%.