Pacheda - Bagbahra, Mahasamund
Pacheda is a village situated in the Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagbahara and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Pacheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pacheda is 446755. The village covers a total geographical area of 485.44 hectares and falls under the 493445 pincode. Mahasamund is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pacheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khallari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pacheda
According to the 2011 Census, Pacheda village had a total population of 1,839 people, including 933 males and 906 females, living in 474 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.65%, with male literacy at 80.35% and female literacy at 56.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 489, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 137.
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 | 1,839 | 933 | 906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 139 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 489 | 254 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 76 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 1,071 | 638 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 768 | 295 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Pacheda
Pacheda 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 Pacheda
Pacheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Pacheda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahasamund to Pacheda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pacheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pacheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pacheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pacheda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pacheda
Where is Pacheda located?
Pacheda village is located in Bagbahra Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pacheda?
Pacheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pacheda?
The pincode of Pacheda is 493445.
What is the population of Pacheda?
Pacheda had a total population of 1,839, including 933 males and 906 females.
How many households are there in Pacheda?
Pacheda had 474 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pacheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pacheda was 68.65%. Male literacy was 80.35% and female literacy was 56.53%.