Pachhma
Pachhma is a village located in Korha subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Korha (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Fulwaria is the gram panchayat of Pachhma village.
Here you can discover what makes Pachhma unique in its vibrant Korha-Katihar region. You’ll see Pachhma’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 Pachhma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pachhma is 224411. The village spans a total geographical area of 350.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854104. Katihar is nearest town to Pachhma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Pachhma
Population of Pachhma
According to the 2011 Census, Pachhma has a total population of about 2,498, with approximately 1,305 males and 1,193 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 512 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 88 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 174. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.79%, with male literacy at about 47.66% and female literacy near 35.37%. There are around 499 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pachhma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,498 | 1,305 | 1,193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 512 | 279 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 89 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 1,044 | 622 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,454 | 683 | 771 |
Connectivity of Pachhma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pachhma. As per the 2011 stats, Pachhma 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pachhma
Knowing the nearby villages of Pachhma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pachhma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pachhma
- Where is Pachhma located?
- Pachhma village is situated in Korha Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pachhma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pachhma is Fulwaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pachhma?
- The pincode of Pachhma is 854104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pachhma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pachhma is 2,498, with 1,305 males and 1,193 females.
- How many households are there in Pachhma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pachhma village has a total of 499 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pachhma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pachhma is 41.79%. The male literacy rate is 47.66%, while the female literacy rate is 35.37%.