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

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Village · Kalyanpur, Purba Champaran 

# Pakri Kamal

Pakri Kamal is a village in Kalyanpur sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,122 people in 251 households**, the 56th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 1,122people (2011)
- 251households
- 58.1%literacy
- 1,141females per 1,000 males

## Pakri Kamal PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatPipra Khem
- Community development blockKalyanpur
- Census village code218342

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

## How far is Pakri Kamal from nearby towns?

- Kalyanpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)45 km by road
- Chakia (nearest town)14 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 Kamal?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 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 Kamal known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 38% of the 179 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Kamal

Of every 100 households in Pakri Kamal in 2011, 1 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pakri Kamal · ■ Kalyanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**2%

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

**18%

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

**81%

Tap water ****6%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**55%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****32%**

**50%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kamal?

■ Pakri Kamal · ■ Kalyanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.1%**

**56.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1141**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**929

Working population ****30.9%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.3% for men and 47.1% for women. 40% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 85 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (25%) · **■** Other work 23 (7%) · **■** Marginal 153 (44%)

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

- Bahlolpur Garbi1,308 people
- Minhai Gaundra1,306 people
- Ahimanwan1,150 people
- Kamar Chak1,132 people
- Madhuban1,116 people
- Paltu Belwa1,080 people
- Dewpur1,047 people
- Sahata1,039 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Pakri Kamal from Motihari?45 km by road
- What is the population of Pakri Kamal?1,122 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakri Kamal in?Purba Champaran district (Kalyanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pakri Kamal?58.1% (Census 2011)
