Pachhara Khurd - Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga
Pachhara Khurd is a village situated in the Kusheshwar Asthan subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusheshwar Asthan and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Harauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachhara Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachhara Khurd is 227883. The village covers a total geographical area of 18 hectares and falls under the 848213 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Pachhara Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachhara Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Pachhara Khurd village had a total population of 880 people, including 470 males and 410 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.31%, with male literacy at 81.08% and female literacy at 46.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 869.
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 | 880 | 470 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 100 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 869 | 464 | 405 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 300 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 170 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Pachhara Khurd
Pachhara Khurd 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 Pachhara Khurd
Pachhara Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Pachhara Khurd is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Pachhara Khurd is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachhara Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachhara Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pachhara Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachhara Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pachhara Khurd
Where is Pachhara Khurd located?
Pachhara Khurd village is located in Kusheshwar Asthan Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachhara Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachhara Khurd is Harauli.
What is the pincode of Pachhara Khurd?
The pincode of Pachhara Khurd is 848213.
What is the population of Pachhara Khurd?
Pachhara Khurd had a total population of 880, including 470 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Pachhara Khurd?
Pachhara Khurd had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachhara Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachhara Khurd was 65.31%. Male literacy was 81.08% and female literacy was 46.84%.