# Pakariya Village, Narkatia, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Narkatia, Purba Champaran 

# Pakariya

Pakariya is a village in Narkatia sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,643 people in 532 households**, the 22nd largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 2,643people (2011)
- 532households
- 36.8%literacy
- 869females per 1,000 males

## Pakariya PIN code and other codes

Pakariya falls in Narkatia sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPakariya
- Community development blockNarkatia
- Census village code217719

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

## How far is Pakariya from nearby towns?

- Narkatia (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)20 km by road
- Motihari (nearest town)20 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 Pakariya?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Pakariya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Latihanwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Latihaniya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Pakariya known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 134 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 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 Pakariya

Of every 100 households in Pakariya in 2011, 2 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pakariya · ■ Narkatia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**37%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****15%**

**30%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**19%

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 Pakariya?

■ Pakariya · ■ Narkatia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.8%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****816**

**919

Working population ****29.3%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.7% for men and 27.9% for women. 39% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 73 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (17%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (4%) · **■** Marginal 537 (69%)

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 Narkatia

- Baikunthwa3,262 people
- Bela3,144 people
- Siswaniya2,890 people
- Masahi2,764 people
- Siripur2,612 people
- Budhuaha2,299 people
- Murli2,206 people
- Bindbasini2,156 people

[All 54 villages in Narkatia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/narkatia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pakariya from Motihari?20 km by road
- What is the population of Pakariya?2,643 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakariya in?Purba Champaran district (Narkatia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pakariya?36.8% (Census 2011)