Pechkach - Kutumba, Aurangabad
Pechkach is a village situated in the Kutumba subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutumba and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Risiyp serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pechkach village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pechkach is 254120. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 824123 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pechkach village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pechkach
According to the 2011 Census, Pechkach village had a total population of 336 people, including 170 males and 166 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.09%, with male literacy at 64.75% and female literacy at 37.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 336 | 170 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 90 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 80 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Pechkach
Pechkach 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 Pechkach
Public transport in the Pechkach is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pechkach.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Pechkach is about 12 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 Pechkach
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pechkach village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pechkach
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pechkach village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pechkach
Where is Pechkach located?
Pechkach village is located in Kutumba Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pechkach?
The Gram Panchayat of Pechkach is Risiyp.
What is the pincode of Pechkach?
The pincode of Pechkach is 824123.
What is the population of Pechkach?
Pechkach had a total population of 336, including 170 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Pechkach?
Pechkach had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pechkach?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pechkach was 51.09%. Male literacy was 64.75% and female literacy was 37.04%.