Pacharukhia - Kasya, Kushinagar
Pacharukhia is a village situated in the Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasya and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Pacharukhia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pacharukhia is 189340. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.95 hectares and falls under the 274401 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Pacharukhia 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 Fazilnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pacharukhia
According to the 2011 Census, Pacharukhia village had a total population of 4,189 people, including 2,100 males and 2,089 females, living in 621 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.20%, with male literacy at 78.96% and female literacy at 49.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 350, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
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 | 4,189 | 2,100 | 2,089 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 672 | 351 | 321 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 164 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 2,258 | 1,381 | 877 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,931 | 719 | 1,212 |
Nearby Villages of Pacharukhia
Pacharukhia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amawa Holman Pandey | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Pakari Urf Pakariyar | North | 1.26 km |
| Bharsarwa | East | 1.31 km |
| Bhathawa | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Turak Patti | West | 1.55 km |
| Kasturba | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Chaura Sri Krishan Sahai | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Lathaur | North | 2.05 km |
| Name Gauri | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Khairatia | South-East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pacharukhia
Pacharukhia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahalyapur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Pacharukhia is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Pacharukhia is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pacharukhia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pacharukhia 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 Pacharukhia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pacharukhia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pacharukhia
Where is Pacharukhia located?
Pacharukhia village is located in Kasya Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pacharukhia?
Pacharukhia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pacharukhia?
The pincode of Pacharukhia is 274401.
What is the population of Pacharukhia?
Pacharukhia had a total population of 4,189, including 2,100 males and 2,089 females.
How many households are there in Pacharukhia?
Pacharukhia had 621 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pacharukhia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pacharukhia was 64.20%. Male literacy was 78.96% and female literacy was 49.60%.