Pachagarh - Dotoma, Kokrajhar
Pachagarh is a village situated in the Dotoma subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dotoma and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachagarh is 280148. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.8 hectares and falls under the 783345 pincode. Kokrajhar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pachagarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Pachagarh
According to the 2011 Census, Pachagarh village had a total population of 2,887 people, including 1,507 males and 1,380 females, living in 647 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.60%, with male literacy at 94.87% and female literacy at 81.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 341, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,887 | 1,507 | 1,380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 124 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 183 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 42 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 2,346 | 1,312 | 1,034 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 195 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Pachagarh
Pachagarh 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 Pachagarh
Pachagarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Pachagarh has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kokrajhar to Pachagarh is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachagarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachagarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pachagarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachagarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Pachagarh
Where is Pachagarh located?
Pachagarh village is located in Dotoma Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Pachagarh?
The pincode of Pachagarh is 783345.
What is the population of Pachagarh?
Pachagarh had a total population of 2,887, including 1,507 males and 1,380 females.
How many households are there in Pachagarh?
Pachagarh had 647 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachagarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachagarh was 88.60%. Male literacy was 94.87% and female literacy was 81.74%.