Pachri - Akaltara, Janjgir-Champa

Pachri is a village situated in the Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Akaltara and around 30 km from Janjgir. Pondidalla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachri is 436591. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.83 hectares and falls under the 495552 pincode. Akaltara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Pachri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pachri

According to the 2011 Census, Pachri village had a total population of 462 people, including 242 males and 220 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.81%, with male literacy at 82.21% and female literacy at 54.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 241.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pachri

Pachri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pachri

Pachri 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 Latia Cabin, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akaltara to Pachri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Pachri 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 Pachri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pachri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachri village are given below:

FAQs about Pachri