About Pakri Village

Pakri is a small village in Kanha Chatti tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 495, made up of 223 males and 272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,220 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakri village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Kanha Chatti
Pincode	825401
Area (hectares)	222 hectares
Population	495
Male Population	223
Female Population	272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,220
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakri compares

By the 2011 count Pakri is the 45th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 222 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Pakri

Pakri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pakri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pakri from other places

Pakri lies about 18 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 21 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pakri
Tehsil headquarters	Kanha Chatti	3.6 km
District headquarters	Chatra	18 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	18 km
Nearest railway station	Kathautia	21 km

Villages closest to Pakri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanha Chatti tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Pakri

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakri village had a population of 495. That makes it the 45th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Pakri village has 223 males and 272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakri has about 1220 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Pakri is 825401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakri covers 222 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pakri falls under Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pakri is Kathautia, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pakri.

Pakri is about 18 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakri is in Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district. Kanha Chatti is about 3.6 km away. Chatra is about 18 km away. Chatrā is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.