Pakari - Handia, Prayagraj
Pakari is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. Pakari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakari is 162931. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.46 hectares and falls under the 221503 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Pakari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pakari
According to the 2011 Census, Pakari village had a total population of 1,872 people, including 995 males and 877 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.61%, with male literacy at 89.92% and female literacy at 65.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 | 1,872 | 995 | 877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 162 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,235 | 749 | 486 |
| Illiterate Population | 637 | 246 | 391 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dadupur | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Motiha | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Barauna | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Inayat Patti | East | 1.53 km |
| Saryan Yusuf | West | 1.87 km |
| Bhura | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Thulama | South | 2.27 km |
| Basgit | North | 2.30 km |
| Doadhuya | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Barethi | West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakari
Pakari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Saidabad, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
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 1-2 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pakari
Where is Pakari located?
Pakari village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj 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 221503.
What is the population of Pakari?
Pakari had a total population of 1,872, including 995 males and 877 females.
How many households are there in Pakari?
Pakari had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakari was 78.61%. Male literacy was 89.92% and female literacy was 65.85%.