# Pakri Dih Village, Katiya, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Katiya, Gopalganj 

# Pakri Dih

Pakri Dih is a village in Katiya sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **709 people in 88 households**, the 65th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 709people (2011)
- 88households
- 77.8%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Pakri Dih PIN code and other codes

Pakri Dih falls in Katiya sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKarkataha
- Community development blockKatiya
- Census village code229763

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pakri Dih from nearby towns?

- Katiya (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)72 km by road
- Katiya (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pakri Dih?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Pakri Dih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Katiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pakri Dih known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and potato**. About 90% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pakri Dih

Of every 100 households in Pakri Dih in 2011, 16 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 98 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pakri Dih · ■ Katiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****64%**

**68%

Television ****36%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****98%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pakri Dih?

■ Pakri Dih · ■ Katiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**1114

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**979

Working population ****29.3%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 65.0% for women. 50% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 165 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%) · **■** Marginal 24 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Katiya

- Bandarha Baikunthpur720 people
- Kanchanpur718 people
- Dharhara712 people
- Maini Dih709 people
- Musahri705 people
- Bhopatpur703 people
- Belaura694 people
- Panan Khas665 people

[All 116 villages in Katiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/katiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pakri Dih from Gopalganj?72 km by road
- What is the population of Pakri Dih?709 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakri Dih in?Gopalganj district (Katiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pakri Dih?77.8% (Census 2011)
