Pachtarwa - Akbarpur, Nawada
Pachtarwa is a village situated in the Akbarpur subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Budhuwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachtarwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachtarwa is 258005. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 805126 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Pachtarwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachtarwa
According to the 2011 Census, Pachtarwa village had a total population of 375 people, including 187 males and 188 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.72%, with male literacy at 43.79% and female literacy at 17.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 372.
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 | 375 | 187 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 185 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 67 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 120 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Pachtarwa
Pachtarwa 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 Pachtarwa
Pachtarwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Pachtarwa is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachtarwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachtarwa 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 Pachtarwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachtarwa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pachtarwa
Where is Pachtarwa located?
Pachtarwa village is located in Akbarpur Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachtarwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachtarwa is Budhuwa.
What is the pincode of Pachtarwa?
The pincode of Pachtarwa is 805126.
What is the population of Pachtarwa?
Pachtarwa had a total population of 375, including 187 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Pachtarwa?
Pachtarwa had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachtarwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachtarwa was 30.72%. Male literacy was 43.79% and female literacy was 17.65%.