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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Village in Siwan, Bihar}}<br />
{{About|the gram panchayat in Siwan, Bihar, India|disambiguation|Pakari (disambiguation)}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2025}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2025}}<br />
{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Pakari<br />
| native_name = पकड़ी<br />
| native_name_lang = hi<br />
| nickname = <br />
| settlement_type = [[Gram Panchayat]]<br />
| image_skyline = File:Pakari Siwan Bihar.jpg<br />
| image_alt = <br />
| image_caption = Front of Panchayat Office, Pakari<br />
| image_map = Map of Hasanpura.pdf<br />
| map_caption = Pakari (#584) in [[Hasanpura]] block map<br />
| pushpin_map = India Bihar<br />
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Bihar<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|26|03|31|N|84|25|07|E|region:IN-BR|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = {{Flagicon image|Seal_of_Bihar.svg|size=23px}} [[Bihar]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Siwan district]]<br />
| subdivision_type3 = [[Community development block in India|Block]]<br />
| subdivision_name3 = [[Hasanpura]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
| established_date = <br />
| founder = <br />
| named_for = <br />
| government_footnotes = <ref name="Pakari Panchayat" /><br />
| government_type = Local Government<br />
| governing_body = [[Panchayati Raj]]<br />
| leader_title = [[Gram Panchayat|Panchayat]]<br />
| leader_name = Pakari<ref name="Pakari Panchayat">{{Cite web |title= Pakari Panchayat|url=https://siwan.nic.in/village-panchayats|access-date=2025-05-01 |website=siwan.nic.in}}</ref><br />
| leader_title1 = [[Mukhi]]ya<br />
| leader_name1 = Rita Devi<br />
| leader_title2 = [[Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha constituency]]<br />
| leader_name2 = [[Siwan Lok Sabha constituency|Siwan]]<br />
| leader_title3 = Assembly seat<br />
| leader_name3 = [[Daraunda Assembly constituency|Daraunda]]<br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
| area_footnotes = <ref name="Pakari Area">{{Cite web |title=Area of Pakari Village|url=https://villageinfo.org/village/232584 |access-date=2025-04-29 |website=villageinfo}}</ref><br />
| area_rank = <br />
| area_total_km2 = 1.5125<br />
| elevation_footnotes = <ref name="Pakari Elevation">{{Cite web |title=Sea Level of Pakari Village|url=https://www.freemaptools.com/elevation-finder.htm |access-date=2025-05-01 |website=freemaptools.com}}</ref><br />
| elevation_m = <br />
| population_total = 2450<br />
| population_as_of = 2,011 Census<br />
| population_rank = <br />
| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
| population_demonym = <br />
| population_footnotes = <ref name="Population of Pakari Village">{{Cite web |title=Population of Pakari Village|url=https://villageinfo.org/village/232584 |access-date=2025-05-01 |website=villageinfo.org}}</ref><br />
| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]] & [[English language|English]]<br />
| demographics1_title2 = Regional<br />
| demographics1_info2 = [[Bhojpuri language|Bhojpuri]]<br />
| demographics_type2 = Demographics<br />
| demographics2_title2 = [[Literacy in Bihar|Literacy]]<ref name="Summary Report of Merahi Village">{{Cite web |title=Summary Report of Pakari Village|url=https://villageinfo.org/village/232584 |access-date=2025-05-01 |website=village info}}</ref><br />
| demographics2_info2 = 54.29%<br />
| demographics2_title3 = Sex ratio<br />
| demographics2_info3 = 1126<br />(Males: 1,152 - 65.54%, Females: 1,298 - 44.30%)<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 841240<br />
| registration_plate = [[List of Regional Transport Office districts in India#BR—Bihar|BR29]]<br />
| blank1_name_sec1 = <br />
| blank1_info_sec1 = <br />
| blank2_name_sec1 = <br />
| blank2_info_sec1 = <br />
| website = {{URL|siwan.bih.nic.in}}<br />
| iso_code = [[ISO 3166-2:IN|IN-BR]]<br />
| footnotes = Reference<ref name="Story of Pakari Village">{{Cite web |title=Story of Pakari Village|url=https://villageinfo.org/village/232584 |access-date=2025-05-01 |website=villageinfo.org|date=29 December 2024 }}</ref><br />
}}<br />
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'''Pakari''' or Pakri is a [[gram panchayat]] located in the [[Hasanpura]] block of [[Siwan district]] in the Indian state of [[Bihar]], [[India]].<br />
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== Geography ==<br />
Pakari covers a total area of approximately 1.51&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>. Agriculture is the primary occupation due to rich alluvial soil.{{citation needed|date= May 2025}}<br />
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== Administration ==<br />
Pakari functions under the Panchayati Raj system. The village is governed by a Gram Panchayat and administrated by an elected Mukhiya. As of the latest available data, the Mukhiya is Lt.Prabhunath Yadav.<ref name="localbody">{{Cite web|title=Pakari Gram Panchayat, Hasanpura Block|url=https://localbodydata.com/gram-panchayat-pakari-239371|website=Local Body Data|access-date=29 May 2025}}</ref><br />
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== Demographics ==<br />
As per the [[2011 Census of India]], Pakari has a total population of 2,450 living in 397 households. There are 1,152 males and 1298 females, resulting in a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.<ref name="census">{{Cite web|title=Pakari Village Population – Siwan, Bihar|url=https://villageinfo.org/village/232584|website=Census 2011 India|access-date=20 May 2025}}</ref><br />
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=== Age distribution ===<br />
Children aged 0–6 years number 406, accounting for 16.56% of the population. The child sex ratio is 954, higher than the Bihar average of 935.<ref name="census"/><br />
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=== Literacy ===<br />
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pakri is 54.29%. The male literacy rate is 65.54%, while the female literacy rate is 44.30%.<ref name="census"/><br />
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== Villages in panchayat ==<br />
* [[Dibi, Siwan|Dibi]]<br />
* [[Merahi]]<br />
* Chandparsha<br />
* Shekhpura<br />
* Mahual-Mahal<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Hasanpura]]<br />
* [[Siwan district]]<br />
* [[Panchayati raj (India)]]<br />
* [[List of villages in Siwan district]]<br />
* [[Siwan subdivision]]<br />
* [[Administration in Bihar]]<br />
* [[Daraunda Assembly constituency]]<br />
* [[Siwan Lok Sabha constituency]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Siwan district]]<br />
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