# Pakri Dichhit Village, Kalyanpur, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Kalyanpur, Purba Champaran 

# Pakri Dichhit

Pakri Dichhit is a village in Kalyanpur sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,081 people in 944 households**, the 17th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 5,081people (2011)
- 944households
- 61.2%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Pakri Dichhit PIN code and other codes

Pakri Dichhit falls in Kalyanpur sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPakri Dichhit
- Community development blockKalyanpur
- Census village code218305

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

## How far is Pakri Dichhit from nearby towns?

- Kalyanpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)40 km by road
- Chakia (nearest town)12 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 Dichhit?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chakia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chakia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 2 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 Dichhit known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 693 hectares of village land is sown, and 510 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 Dichhit

Of every 100 households in Pakri Dichhit in 2011, 0 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pakri Dichhit · ■ Kalyanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**55%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****50%**

**50%

Television ****15%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**14%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Dichhit?

■ Pakri Dichhit · ■ Kalyanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**56.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**929

Working population ****33.8%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 48.7% for women. 45% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 444 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 701 (41%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 138 (8%) · **■** Marginal 430 (25%)

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 Kalyanpur

- Bakhri7,188 people
- Gariba6,513 people
- Siswa Kharar6,357 people
- Patna5,502 people
- Mananpur4,667 people
- Madan Sirsiya4,132 people
- BishunpurRatti urf Sawaia3,987 people
- Bahuara Harbans3,943 people

[All 98 villages in Kalyanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/kalyanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pakri Dichhit from Motihari?40 km by road
- What is the population of Pakri Dichhit?5,081 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakri Dichhit in?Purba Champaran district (Kalyanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pakri Dichhit?61.2% (Census 2011)
