Pachegam
Pachegam is a village located in Tarapur taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Tarapur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Pachegam village is also a gram panchayat.
Pachegam has its own place in the vibrant Anand region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pachegam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pachegam is 516812. The village spans a total geographical area of 764.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388625. Sojitra is nearest town to Pachegam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pachegam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sojitra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Anand Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Pachegam
Below is a concise population overview of Pachegam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,492 | 771 | 721 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 94 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 104 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,085 | 611 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 160 | 247 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pachegam village:
- The total population of Pachegam village is around 1,492, including approximately 771 males and 721 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 161 children aged 0–6 years in Pachegam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pachegam village has 207 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pachegam village is about 72.72%, with male literacy at 79.25% and female literacy at 65.74%.
- There are around 323 households in Pachegam village.
Connectivity of Pachegam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pachegam. As per the 2011 stats, Pachegam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pachegam
Knowing the nearby villages of Pachegam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pachegam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pachegam
- Where is Pachegam located?
- Pachegam village is situated in Tarapur Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pachegam?
- Pachegam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pachegam?
- The pincode of Pachegam is 388625, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pachegam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pachegam is 1,492, with 771 males and 721 females.
- How many households are there in Pachegam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pachegam village has a total of 323 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pachegam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pachegam is 72.72%. The male literacy rate is 79.25%, while the female literacy rate is 65.74%.