Pachpedi - Mahasamund
Pachpedi is a village situated in the Mahasamund tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 45 km from Mahasamund, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Manpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachpedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachpedi is 446136. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.27 hectares and falls under the 493551 pincode. Tumgaon is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Pachpedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahasamund Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pachpedi
As per Census 2011, Pachpedi village has a total population of 328 people, consisting of 150 males and 178 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,186 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 188 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 309 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachpedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 328 | 150 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 309 | 142 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 105 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 45 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Pachpedi
Pachpedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawagaon Alias Pachpedi | East | 0.72 km |
| Kokadi | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Khatta | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Ramkheda | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Manpur | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Salihabhatha | North | 2.79 km |
| Chaukbeda (baburdih) | East | 3.38 km |
| Thumsa | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Sidhi | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Pataimata | North-West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachpedi
Pachpedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhimkhoj, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumgaon to Pachpedi is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Pachpedi 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 Pachpedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachpedi 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 Pachpedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachpedi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pachpedi
Where is Pachpedi located?
Pachpedi village is located in Mahasamund Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachpedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachpedi is Manpur.
What is the pincode of Pachpedi?
The pincode of Pachpedi is 493551.
What is the population of Pachpedi?
Pachpedi has a total population of 328, including 150 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Pachpedi?
There are 68 households in Pachpedi.
What is the literacy rate in Pachpedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachpedi is 57.32%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 46.63%.