Pachanka - Hathin, Palwal
Pachanka is a village situated in the Hathin tehsil of Palwal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hathin and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Palwal. Pachanka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachanka is 063790. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 121103 pincode.
Pachanka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hathin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachanka
According to the 2011 Census, Pachanka village had a total population of 3,218 people, including 1,665 males and 1,553 females, living in 410 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.51%, with male literacy at 78.72% and female literacy at 43.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.
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 | 3,218 | 1,665 | 1,553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 789 | 415 | 374 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,494 | 984 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,724 | 681 | 1,043 |
Nearby Villages of Pachanka
Pachanka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guraksar | South | 1.37 km |
| Gohpur | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Mohdamka | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Kondal | East | 4.34 km |
| Garhi Binoda | North | 4.79 km |
| Rindka | North-East | 5.13 km |
| Swamika | North-West | 5.69 km |
| Manpur | South-East | 5.98 km |
| Kot | South | 6.66 km |
| Bajada Pahari | North-East | 7.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachanka
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pachanka. The nearest railway station is Rundhi, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Palwal to Pachanka is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachanka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachanka 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pachanka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachanka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pachanka
Where is Pachanka located?
Pachanka village is located in Hathin Tehsil, Palwal district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachanka?
Pachanka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pachanka?
The pincode of Pachanka is 121103.
What is the population of Pachanka?
Pachanka had a total population of 3,218, including 1,665 males and 1,553 females.
How many households are there in Pachanka?
Pachanka had 410 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachanka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachanka was 61.51%. Male literacy was 78.72% and female literacy was 43.26%.