Pachkhanda
Pachkhanda is a village located in Mashrakh subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Mashrakh (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Gangauli is the gram panchayat of Pachkhanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Pachkhanda unique in its vibrant Mashrakh-Saran region. You’ll see Pachkhanda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pachkhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pachkhanda is 232861. The village spans a total geographical area of 160 hectares. Chapra is nearest town to Pachkhanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Pachkhanda
Population of Pachkhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Pachkhanda has a total population of about 2,312, with approximately 1,154 males and 1,158 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 407 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 236 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.11%, with male literacy at about 63.52% and female literacy near 44.73%. There are around 432 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pachkhanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,312 | 1,154 | 1,158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 214 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 123 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,251 | 733 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,061 | 421 | 640 |
Connectivity of Pachkhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pachkhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Pachkhanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pachkhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Pachkhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pachkhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pachkhanda
- Where is Pachkhanda located?
- Pachkhanda village is situated in Mashrakh Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pachkhanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pachkhanda is Gangauli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pachkhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pachkhanda is 2,312, with 1,154 males and 1,158 females.
- How many households are there in Pachkhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pachkhanda village has a total of 432 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pachkhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pachkhanda is 54.11%. The male literacy rate is 63.52%, while the female literacy rate is 44.73%.