Pakaniya Village - Kirtinagar, Tehri Garhwal
Pakaniya is a village situated in the Kirtinagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 38 km from Devprayag and around 73 km from New Tehri. Diyuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakaniya is 043311. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.85 hectares and falls under the 249161 pincode. Kirtinagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pakaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pakaniya
As per Census 2011, Pakaniya village has a total population of 76 people, consisting of 35 males and 41 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 1,171 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 49 literate and 27 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pakaniya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 7 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Pakaniya
Pakaniya 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 Pakaniya
Pakaniya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Kirtinagar to Pakaniya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Pakaniya is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pakaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakaniya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pakaniya
Where is Pakaniya located?
Pakaniya village is located in Kirtinagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakaniya is Diyuli.
What is the pincode of Pakaniya?
The pincode of Pakaniya is 249161.
What is the population of Pakaniya?
Pakaniya has a total population of 76, including 35 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Pakaniya?
There are 19 households in Pakaniya.
What is the literacy rate in Pakaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakaniya is 64.47%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 51.22%.