Pakhauti - Pati, Champawat
Pakhauti is a village situated in the Pati tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pati and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Champawat. Pakhauti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakhauti is 053998. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.56 hectares and falls under the 262580 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Pakhauti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakhauti
According to the 2011 Census, Pakhauti village had a total population of 307 people, including 161 males and 146 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.95%, with male literacy at 96.18% and female literacy at 69.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
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 | 307 | 161 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 30 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 126 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 35 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Pakhauti
Pakhauti 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 Pakhauti
Public transport in the Pakhauti is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lohaghat to Pakhauti is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Pakhauti is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakhauti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakhauti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Pakhauti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakhauti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pakhauti
Where is Pakhauti located?
Pakhauti village is located in Pati Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pakhauti?
Pakhauti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pakhauti?
The pincode of Pakhauti is 262580.
What is the population of Pakhauti?
Pakhauti had a total population of 307, including 161 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Pakhauti?
Pakhauti had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakhauti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakhauti was 82.95%. Male literacy was 96.18% and female literacy was 69.29%.