Pachauta - Lakhisarai
Pachauta is a village situated in the Lakhisarai subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from Lakhisarai, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bilauri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachauta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachauta is 243609. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.2 hectares and falls under the 811311 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pachauta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhisarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Munger Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachauta
According to the 2011 Census, Pachauta village had a total population of 1,040 people, including 549 males and 491 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.50%, with male literacy at 66.83% and female literacy at 36.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281.
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 | 1,040 | 549 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 130 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 152 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 280 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 269 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Pachauta
Pachauta 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 Pachauta
Pachauta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Pachauta has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Pachauta is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachauta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachauta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pachauta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachauta 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 Pachauta
Where is Pachauta located?
Pachauta village is located in Lakhisarai Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachauta?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachauta is Bilauri.
What is the pincode of Pachauta?
The pincode of Pachauta is 811311.
What is the population of Pachauta?
Pachauta had a total population of 1,040, including 549 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Pachauta?
Pachauta had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachauta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachauta was 52.50%. Male literacy was 66.83% and female literacy was 36.75%.