Village · Maheshpur, Pakur # Pakri Pakri is a village in Maheshpur sub-district of Pakur district, Jharkhand, PIN code 816107. The 2011 Census counted 678 people in 159 households, the 104th largest of 322 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%. - 678 people (2011) - 159 households - 48.2% literacy - 816107 PIN code ## Pakri PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Pakri is 816107. Pakri falls in Maheshpur sub-district, Pakur district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 816107 - Gram panchayat Pokria - Community development block Maheshpur - Census village code 360520 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Pakri from nearby towns? - Maheshpur (sub-district HQ) 23 km by road - Pakur (district HQ) 32 km by road - Pakur (nearest town) 39 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Pakri? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Pakri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Maheshpur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pakur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dumka - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pakri known for? The main crops are rice. About 18% of the 214 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Pakri Of every 100 households in Pakri in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pakri · ■ Maheshpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 8% - Toilet within the home 0% 8% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 91% - Tap water 2% 2% - Drinking water within premises 0% 5% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 86% - Use banking services 4% 22% - Television 0% 8% - Mobile phone 11% 20% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 3% 5% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 49% 28% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Pakri? ■ Pakri · ■ Maheshpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 48.2% 52.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1006 989 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 717 987 - Working population 51.5% 42.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.4% for men and 32.2% for women. 50% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 161 (46%) · ■ Farm labourers 14 (4%) · ■ Other work 4 (1%) · ■ Marginal 170 (49%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Maheshpur - Radhaballabhpur 691 people - Kankjol 689 people - Rampur 688 people - Ranipur 682 people - Kangapahari 674 people - Senpur 669 people - Tarapur 663 people - Nirbandh 659 people All 345 villages in Maheshpur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pakri? 816107 - How far is Pakri from Pakur? 32 km by road - What is the population of Pakri? 678 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pakri in? Pakur district (Maheshpur sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Pakri? 48.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pakur/maheshpur/pakri/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.