Pacharhi - Sherghati, Gaya
Pacharhi is a village situated in the Sherghati subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sherghati and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Dhab Chiraiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pacharhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pacharhi is 256348. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 824211 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Pacharhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pacharhi
As per Census 2011, Pacharhi village has a total population of 340 people, consisting of 174 males and 166 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 120 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pacharhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 174 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 32 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 80 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 83 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 91 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Pacharhi
Pacharhi 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 Pacharhi
Public transport in the Pacharhi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Pacharhi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Pacharhi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pacharhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pacharhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pacharhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pacharhi 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 Pacharhi
Where is Pacharhi located?
Pacharhi village is located in Sherghati Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pacharhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pacharhi is Dhab Chiraiya.
What is the pincode of Pacharhi?
The pincode of Pacharhi is 824211.
What is the population of Pacharhi?
Pacharhi has a total population of 340, including 174 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Pacharhi?
There are 61 households in Pacharhi.
What is the literacy rate in Pacharhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pacharhi is 35.29%. Male literacy is 47.70% and female literacy is 22.29%.