Pachawal - Ramchandrapur, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Pachawal is a village situated in the Ramchandrapur tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 60 km from Ramanujganj and around 150 km from Ambikapur. Pachawal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachawal is 431847. The village covers a total geographical area of 1621.53 hectares and falls under the 497220 pincode. Ramanujganj is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Pachawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachawal
According to the 2011 Census, Pachawal village had a total population of 4,321 people, including 2,261 males and 2,060 females, living in 802 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.70%, with male literacy at 55.26% and female literacy at 37.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,560.
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 | 4,321 | 2,261 | 2,060 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 794 | 417 | 377 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,560 | 1,343 | 1,217 |
| Literate Population | 1,647 | 1,019 | 628 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,674 | 1,242 | 1,432 |
Nearby Villages of Pachawal
Pachawal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pachawal
Public transport in the Pachawal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramanujganj to Pachawal is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Pachawal is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachawal 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 Pachawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pachawal
Where is Pachawal located?
Pachawal village is located in Ramchandrapur Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachawal?
Pachawal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pachawal?
The pincode of Pachawal is 497220.
What is the population of Pachawal?
Pachawal had a total population of 4,321, including 2,261 males and 2,060 females.
How many households are there in Pachawal?
Pachawal had 802 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachawal was 46.70%. Male literacy was 55.26% and female literacy was 37.31%.