Pachahi - Madhepur, Madhubani
Pachahi is a village situated in the Madhepur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhepur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Pachahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachahi is 220849. The village covers a total geographical area of 470.3 hectares and falls under the 847408 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pachahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhanjharpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pachahi
According to the 2011 Census, Pachahi village had a total population of 9,758 people, including 5,092 males and 4,666 females, living in 2,291 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.59%, with male literacy at 68.14% and female literacy at 46.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 519, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 9,758 | 5,092 | 4,666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,826 | 961 | 865 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 519 | 266 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 4,568 | 2,815 | 1,753 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,190 | 2,277 | 2,913 |
Nearby Villages of Pachahi
Pachahi 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 Pachahi
Pachahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pachahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jhanjharpur to Pachahi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Pachahi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachahi 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 Pachahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pachahi
Where is Pachahi located?
Pachahi village is located in Madhepur Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachahi?
Pachahi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pachahi?
The pincode of Pachahi is 847408.
What is the population of Pachahi?
Pachahi had a total population of 9,758, including 5,092 males and 4,666 females.
How many households are there in Pachahi?
Pachahi had 2,291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachahi was 57.59%. Male literacy was 68.14% and female literacy was 46.12%.