Pachia - Boko, Kamrup
Pachia is a village situated in the Boko subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boko and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Dakhin Paschim Luki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachia is 303089. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.6 hectares and falls under the 781123 pincode. Palashbari is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Pachia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boko Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachia
As per Census 2011, Pachia village has a total population of 361 people, consisting of 177 males and 184 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 235 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 360 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 361 | 177 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 360 | 177 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 122 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 55 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Pachia
Pachia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pachia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pachia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palashbari to Pachia is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Pachia is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pachia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pachia
Where is Pachia located?
Pachia village is located in Boko Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachia?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachia is Dakhin Paschim Luki.
What is the pincode of Pachia?
The pincode of Pachia is 781123.
What is the population of Pachia?
Pachia has a total population of 361, including 177 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Pachia?
There are 77 households in Pachia.
What is the literacy rate in Pachia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachia is 65.10%. Male literacy is 68.93% and female literacy is 61.41%.