Pachamba - Manpur, Gaya
Pachamba is a village situated in the Manpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Bhore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachamba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachamba is 255265. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 823003 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Pachamba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachamba
According to the 2011 Census, Pachamba village had a total population of 783 people, including 408 males and 375 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.38%, with male literacy at 76.88% and female literacy at 43.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 536.
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 | 783 | 408 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 88 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 536 | 279 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 246 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 162 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Pachamba
Pachamba is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nasirpur | South-West | 0.69 km |
| Murau Bigha | North | 1.35 km |
| Chehal Mundera | East | 1.56 km |
| Badahpur | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Mahuet | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Telar | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Bhore | West | 2.11 km |
| Upthu | North | 2.48 km |
| Jiri | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Bhithra | East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachamba
Pachamba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paimar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.2 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Pachamba is about 18 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 Pachamba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachamba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pachamba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachamba 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pachamba
Where is Pachamba located?
Pachamba village is located in Manpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachamba?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachamba is Bhore.
What is the pincode of Pachamba?
The pincode of Pachamba is 823003.
What is the population of Pachamba?
Pachamba had a total population of 783, including 408 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Pachamba?
Pachamba had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachamba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachamba was 61.38%. Male literacy was 76.88% and female literacy was 43.22%.