Pachari Village - Akaltara, Janjgir-Champa
Pachari is a village situated in the Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Akaltara and around 30 km from Janjgir. Pachari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachari is 436649. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.96 hectares and falls under the 495552 pincode. Akaltara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pachari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachari
As per Census 2011, Pachari village has a total population of 1,117 people, consisting of 566 males and 551 females. The village has 271 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 700 literate and 417 illiterate residents. Additionally, 549 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 99 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,117 | 566 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 71 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 283 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 700 | 436 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 130 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Pachari
Pachari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barpali | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Suwarmal | East | 1.50 km |
| Katnai | West | 1.50 km |
| Sajapali | South | 1.54 km |
| Mauhadih | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Barbaspur | North | 2.21 km |
| Deori | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Bamhani | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Mahmadpur | West | 2.74 km |
| Saraipali | North-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachari
Pachari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kapan, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akaltara to Pachari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Pachari is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pachari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachari 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pachari
Where is Pachari located?
Pachari village is located in Akaltara Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachari?
Pachari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pachari?
The pincode of Pachari is 495552.
What is the population of Pachari?
Pachari has a total population of 1,117, including 566 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Pachari?
There are 271 households in Pachari.
What is the literacy rate in Pachari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachari is 62.67%. Male literacy is 77.03% and female literacy is 47.91%.