Pachkathia
Pachkathia is a village located in Shahkund subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkund (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Amba is the gram panchayat of Pachkathia village.
Here you can discover what makes Pachkathia unique in its vibrant Shahkund-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Pachkathia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pachkathia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pachkathia is 239818. The village spans a total geographical area of 353 hectares. Bhagalpur is nearest town to Pachkathia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Pachkathia
Population of Pachkathia
According to the 2011 Census, Pachkathia has a total population of about 2,995, with approximately 1,584 males and 1,411 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 525 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,398 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.15%, with male literacy at about 50.63% and female literacy near 43.23%. There are around 526 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pachkathia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,995 | 1,584 | 1,411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 525 | 276 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,398 | 748 | 650 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,412 | 802 | 610 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,583 | 782 | 801 |
Connectivity of Pachkathia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pachkathia. As per the 2011 stats, Pachkathia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pachkathia
Knowing the nearby villages of Pachkathia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pachkathia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pachkathia
- Where is Pachkathia located?
- Pachkathia village is situated in Shahkund Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pachkathia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pachkathia is Amba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pachkathia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pachkathia is 2,995, with 1,584 males and 1,411 females.
- How many households are there in Pachkathia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pachkathia village has a total of 526 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pachkathia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pachkathia is 47.15%. The male literacy rate is 50.63%, while the female literacy rate is 43.23%.