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About Pakridih Village

Pakridih is a small village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 89, made up of 43 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakridih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakridih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Mahagama
Pincode 814165
Area (hectares) 6 hectares
Population 89
Male Population 43
Female Population 46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,070
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakridih compares

By the 2011 count Pakridih is the 198th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 6 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Pakridih

Pakridih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pakridih as Available within 5 - 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 Pakridih from other places

Pakridih lies about 28 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 20 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 Pakridih
Tehsil headquarters Mahagama 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Ekchari 20 km
Nearest town Colgong 23 km
District headquarters Godda 28 km

Villages closest to Pakridih

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

Common questions about Pakridih

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakridih village had a population of 89. That makes it the 198th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Pakridih village has 43 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakridih has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Pakridih is 814165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakridih covers 6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pakridih falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pakridih is Ekchari, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pakridih.

Pakridih is about 28 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakridih is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Mahagama is about 4.0 km away. Ekchari is about 20 km away. Colgong is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gokula (under 2 km), Bansbara (under 2 km) and Kita Bansbara (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pakridih today is likely to be higher.

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