Pachmahla - Mokameh, Patna
Pachmahla is a village situated in the Mokameh subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mokameh and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Nauranga Jalalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachmahla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachmahla is 246553. The village covers a total geographical area of 169 hectares and falls under the 803303 pincode. Mokameh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pachmahla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachmahla
As per Census 2011, Pachmahla village has a total population of 2,933 people, consisting of 1,589 males and 1,344 females. The village has 522 households and a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males. There are 444 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,635 literate and 1,298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 295 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachmahla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,933 | 1,589 | 1,344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 444 | 261 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 167 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,635 | 947 | 688 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,298 | 642 | 656 |
Nearby Villages of Pachmahla
Pachmahla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalalpur | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Rampur Dumra | North | 3.62 km |
| Malpur | North | 4.19 km |
| Sherpur | North | 4.82 km |
| Jazira Dumra | North-East | 5.81 km |
| Maranchi | North-West | 6.42 km |
| Diara Maranchi Urf Kasaha | North | 7.36 km |
| Hathidah Buzurg | North-West | 7.96 km |
| Hathidhah Khurd | North-West | 8.58 km |
| Dharampur | North-West | 9.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachmahla
Pachmahla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barhiya, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mokameh to Pachmahla is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Pachmahla is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachmahla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachmahla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pachmahla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachmahla 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pachmahla
Where is Pachmahla located?
Pachmahla village is located in Mokameh Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachmahla?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachmahla is Nauranga Jalalpur.
What is the pincode of Pachmahla?
The pincode of Pachmahla is 803303.
What is the population of Pachmahla?
Pachmahla has a total population of 2,933, including 1,589 males and 1,344 females.
How many households are there in Pachmahla?
There are 522 households in Pachmahla.
What is the literacy rate in Pachmahla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachmahla is 55.74%. Male literacy is 59.60% and female literacy is 51.19%.