Pacharha - Hisua, Nawada
Pacharha is a village situated in the Hisua subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hisua and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Pacharha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pacharha is 258093. The village covers a total geographical area of 312 hectares and falls under the 805103 pincode. Hisua is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Pacharha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pacharha
According to the 2011 Census, Pacharha village had a total population of 3,302 people, including 1,742 males and 1,560 females, living in 534 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.89%, with male literacy at 68.25% and female literacy at 48.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 512.
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 | 3,302 | 1,742 | 1,560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 536 | 290 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 512 | 259 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,629 | 991 | 638 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,673 | 751 | 922 |
Nearby Villages of Pacharha
Pacharha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhnauli | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Dhurihar | South | 1.54 km |
| Ghaus Chak Milki | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Asarhi | North | 1.73 km |
| Neya | East | 1.94 km |
| Sakra | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Ghausnagar | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Janpura | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Siswan | East | 2.65 km |
| Jhiktaura | East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pacharha
Pacharha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohamadpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Hisua to Pacharha is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Pacharha is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pacharha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pacharha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pacharha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pacharha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pacharha
Where is Pacharha located?
Pacharha village is located in Hisua Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pacharha?
Pacharha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pacharha?
The pincode of Pacharha is 805103.
What is the population of Pacharha?
Pacharha had a total population of 3,302, including 1,742 males and 1,560 females.
How many households are there in Pacharha?
Pacharha had 534 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pacharha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pacharha was 58.89%. Male literacy was 68.25% and female literacy was 48.55%.