Unaso Pachgachhi - Kadwa, Katihar
Unaso Pachgachhi is a village situated in the Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadwa and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Unaso Pachgachhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Unaso Pachgachhi is 224696. The village covers a total geographical area of 286 hectares and falls under the 855113 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Unaso Pachgachhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Unaso Pachgachhi
As per Census 2011, Unaso Pachgachhi village has a total population of 5,482 people, consisting of 2,854 males and 2,628 females. The village has 1,173 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,083 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,352 literate and 3,130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 239 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Unaso Pachgachhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,482 | 2,854 | 2,628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,083 | 574 | 509 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 110 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 2,352 | 1,405 | 947 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,130 | 1,449 | 1,681 |
Nearby Villages of Unaso Pachgachhi
Unaso Pachgachhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masnadpur | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Janakpura | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Sundargachhi | North | 1.25 km |
| Bhagatpura | South | 1.33 km |
| Bathan Kheti | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Ramol | East | 1.40 km |
| Belbari | South | 2.12 km |
| Benijalalpur | North | 2.17 km |
| Mahila | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Tahirpur | East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Unaso Pachgachhi
Unaso Pachgachhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Meenapur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Unaso Pachgachhi is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Unaso Pachgachhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Unaso Pachgachhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Unaso Pachgachhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Unaso Pachgachhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Unaso Pachgachhi
Where is Unaso Pachgachhi located?
Unaso Pachgachhi village is located in Kadwa Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Unaso Pachgachhi?
Unaso Pachgachhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Unaso Pachgachhi?
The pincode of Unaso Pachgachhi is 855113.
What is the population of Unaso Pachgachhi?
Unaso Pachgachhi has a total population of 5,482, including 2,854 males and 2,628 females.
How many households are there in Unaso Pachgachhi?
There are 1,173 households in Unaso Pachgachhi.
What is the literacy rate in Unaso Pachgachhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Unaso Pachgachhi is 42.90%. Male literacy is 49.23% and female literacy is 36.04%.