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Pachrukhi

पचरुखी
Shambhuganj mandal
Pincode 813211
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Pachrukhi observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Bihar

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BIBI FARJINA BEGAM
Contact: 91****6026
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LGD code
240419
Pincode
813211
Post office
Shambhuganj
Population
464
Households
110
Literacy rate
13.4%
Sex ratio
925 ♀/1000♂
Workers
120
Census 2011 · in context

How Pachrukhi compares

By population, Pachrukhi ranks #97 of 186 villages in Shambhuganj mandal.

Literacy rate
%
13.4%
−39.8% vs mandal average
Pachrukhi
13.4%
Shambhuganj mandal
53.2%
Banka district
47.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
925
+41 vs mandal average
Pachrukhi
925
Shambhuganj mandal
884
Household size
people per home
4.2
−1.1 vs mandal average
Pachrukhi
4.2
Shambhuganj mandal
5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Pachrukhi at a glance

Pachrukhi is a village of 464 people in 110 households (Census 2011) in Shambhuganj block, Banka district, Bihar, the 97th-largest of 186 villages in Shambhuganj block. Literacy is 13%, 40 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 925 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 813211, served by Shambhuganj post office; the LGD village code is 240419. The sarpanch is BIBI FARJINA BEGAM, and the village votes in Simri Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 547 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Pachrukhi · this village46413%—
Chutia · Shambhuganj5,02444%—
Belari · Shambhuganj4,64748%—
Mahthudih · Shambhuganj2,57327%—
Chutia Milik · Shambhuganj0——
Chutia Arazi · Shambhuganj0——
Morhia · Shambhuganj0——

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pachrukhi

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
1
Power hours (winter)
1
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BANKA
Distance to nearest town (km)
45
Distance to district HQ (km)
45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
6
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
CHUTIA-BELARI
Total area (ha)
25
Irrigated area (ha)
24.6
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Pachrukhi

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Pachrukhi

LGD code
240419
Pincode
813211
Post office
Shambhuganj
Population (Census 2011)
464
Population (projected 2026)
547
Households
110
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
925
Literacy rate
13.4%
Lok Sabha constituency
Khagaria
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Simri Bakhtiarpur
Member of Parliament
Rajesh Verma
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sanjay Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
BIBI FARJINA BEGAM
Block / Mandal
Shambhuganj
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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