Pach Damia - Lalganj, Vaishali
Pach Damia is a village situated in the Lalganj subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Karataha Buzurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pach Damia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pach Damia is 234768. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 844121 pincode. Lalganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Pach Damia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pach Damia
As per Census 2011, Pach Damia village has a total population of 1,749 people, consisting of 870 males and 879 females. The village has 397 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 324 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 945 literate and 804 illiterate residents. Additionally, 600 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pach Damia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,749 | 870 | 879 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 150 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 600 | 301 | 299 |
| Literate Population | 945 | 537 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 804 | 333 | 471 |
Nearby Villages of Pach Damia
Pach Damia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Attaulahpur | West | 0.97 km |
| Kartahan Buzurg | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Manikpur Pakri | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Etwarpur Sisaul | East | 1.76 km |
| Bhagwanpur Pakri | North | 1.93 km |
| Jadunathpur Chandwara | East | 2.19 km |
| Chak Partap | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Jagdishpur Chaturbhuj Urf | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Basant Jahanabad | West | 2.99 km |
| Ghataro Chaturbhuj | South-West | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pach Damia
Pach Damia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bithauli, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalganj to Pach Damia is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hajipur to Pach Damia is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pach Damia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pach Damia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pach Damia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pach Damia 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 Pach Damia
Where is Pach Damia located?
Pach Damia village is located in Lalganj Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pach Damia?
The Gram Panchayat of Pach Damia is Karataha Buzurg.
What is the pincode of Pach Damia?
The pincode of Pach Damia is 844121.
What is the population of Pach Damia?
Pach Damia has a total population of 1,749, including 870 males and 879 females.
How many households are there in Pach Damia?
There are 397 households in Pach Damia.
What is the literacy rate in Pach Damia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pach Damia is 54.03%. Male literacy is 61.72% and female literacy is 46.42%.