Pachghara - Roh, Nawada
Pachghara is a village situated in the Roh subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Roh and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Chhanaun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachghara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachghara is 257795. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 805107 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Pachghara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachghara
According to the 2011 Census, Pachghara village had a total population of 641 people, including 332 males and 309 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.11%, with male literacy at 45.00% and female literacy at 37.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 641.
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 | 641 | 332 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 72 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 641 | 332 | 309 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 117 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 215 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Pachghara
Pachghara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paltu Chak | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Dhanawan | East | 2.04 km |
| Baliari | West | 2.16 km |
| Kosirukhi | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Telari | North | 2.66 km |
| Harsidhpur | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Sarkanda | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Sadikpur | North | 3.65 km |
| Bhikhampur | East | 4.09 km |
| Chhanaun | North | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachghara
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Pachghara. The nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.6 km.
| 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 Pachghara is about 21 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 Pachghara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachghara 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 Pachghara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachghara 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pachghara
Where is Pachghara located?
Pachghara village is located in Roh Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachghara?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachghara is Chhanaun.
What is the pincode of Pachghara?
The pincode of Pachghara is 805107.
What is the population of Pachghara?
Pachghara had a total population of 641, including 332 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Pachghara?
Pachghara had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachghara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachghara was 41.11%. Male literacy was 45.00% and female literacy was 37.26%.