# Pakri Village, Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran 

# Pakri

Pakri is a village in Narkatiaganj sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845451**. The 2011 Census counted **4,065 people in 823 households**, the 18th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.9%.

- 4,065people (2011)
- 823households
- 58.6%literacy
- 845451PIN code

## Pakri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pakri is 845451.** Pakri falls in Narkatiaganj sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845451
- Gram panchayatHardi Tedha
- Community development blockNarkatiaganj
- Census village code216591

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

## How far is Pakri from nearby towns?

- Narkatiaganj (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)40 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)4 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Narkatiaganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 325 hectares of village land is sown, and 109 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

Of every 100 households in Pakri in 2011, 2 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pakri · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****29%**

**36%

Television ****9%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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?

■ Pakri · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.6%**

**53.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**957

Working population ****35.1%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 46.8% for women. 50% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 168 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 543 (38%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 168 (12%) · **■** Marginal 523 (37%)

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 Narkatiaganj

- Gokhula4,717 people
- Roari4,627 people
- Somgarh4,273 people
- Marhia4,120 people
- Rampur4,038 people
- Sonasati3,968 people
- Maldahia3,909 people
- Dumaria3,868 people

[All 160 villages in Narkatiaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/narkatiaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pakri?845451
- How far is Pakri from Bettiah?40 km by road
- What is the population of Pakri?4,065 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakri in?Pashchim Champaran district (Narkatiaganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pakri?58.6% (Census 2011)
