Pakari - Zamania, Ghazipur
Pakari is a village situated in the Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zamania and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Pakari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakari is 206627. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.59 hectares and falls under the 232328 pincode.
Pakari 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 Mohammadabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pakari
According to the 2011 Census, Pakari village had a total population of 2,418 people, including 1,193 males and 1,225 females, living in 366 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.90%, with male literacy at 86.74% and female literacy at 59.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 426, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 2,418 | 1,193 | 1,225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 152 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 228 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 10 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,533 | 903 | 630 |
| Illiterate Population | 885 | 290 | 595 |
Nearby Villages of Pakari
Pakari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Khan Mohammad | South | 1.62 km |
| Gaura | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Gopalpur | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Derhgawan | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Shital Chak | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Harshankarpur | East | 2.24 km |
| Tilwa | East | 2.38 km |
| Patkania | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Dalpatpur T Reotipur | South | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakari
Pakari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tarighat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Ghazipur to Pakari is about 12 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 Pakari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakari 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Pakari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakari 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 Pakari
Where is Pakari located?
Pakari village is located in Zamania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pakari?
Pakari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pakari?
The pincode of Pakari is 232328.
What is the population of Pakari?
Pakari had a total population of 2,418, including 1,193 males and 1,225 females.
How many households are there in Pakari?
Pakari had 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakari was 72.90%. Male literacy was 86.74% and female literacy was 59.32%.