Pachrahi - Bodla, Kabeerdham
Pachrahi is a village situated in the Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodla and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Boda.-3 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachrahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachrahi is 439273. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.6 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Bodla is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pachrahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachrahi
According to the 2011 Census, Pachrahi village had a total population of 95 people, including 50 males and 45 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.86%, with male literacy at 51.16% and female literacy at 32.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
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 | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 22 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 28 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Pachrahi
Pachrahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sili | West | 0.62 km |
| Andhrikachhar | East | 1.41 km |
| Amera | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Dullapur | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Dhirsa Tola | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Baijalpur | South | 2.23 km |
| Basoharsili | West | 2.31 km |
| Bakela | East | 2.48 km |
| Karpigodan | East | 2.91 km |
| Jangal Sontara | North-West | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachrahi
Pachrahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhanwar Tonk, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.
| 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 Bodla to Pachrahi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Pachrahi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachrahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachrahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pachrahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachrahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pachrahi
Where is Pachrahi located?
Pachrahi village is located in Bodla Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachrahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachrahi is Boda.-3.
What is the pincode of Pachrahi?
The pincode of Pachrahi is 491995.
What is the population of Pachrahi?
Pachrahi had a total population of 95, including 50 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Pachrahi?
Pachrahi had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachrahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachrahi was 42.86%. Male literacy was 51.16% and female literacy was 32.35%.