Pachmo - Gomia, Bokaro
Pachmo is a village situated in the Gomia subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 55 km from Gumia and around 100 km from Bokaro. Pachmo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachmo is 362326. The village covers a total geographical area of 1098.45 hectares and falls under the 829112 pincode.
Pachmo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachmo
According to the 2011 Census, Pachmo village had a total population of 1,928 people, including 977 males and 951 females, living in 456 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.92%, with male literacy at 73.70% and female literacy at 47.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 472.
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 | 1,928 | 977 | 951 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 148 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 140 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 472 | 228 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 990 | 611 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 938 | 366 | 572 |
Nearby Villages of Pachmo
Pachmo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandepur Kalan | North | 0.96 km |
| Balania Khejuria | South | 1.81 km |
| Pandepur Khurd | North | 1.86 km |
| Dalkoma | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Sonepurbigha | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Ghordaur | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Genjna | North | 2.90 km |
| Pali | East | 2.95 km |
| Mad Kuma | South | 3.29 km |
| Dulibigha | South-West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachmo
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pachmo. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bokaro to Pachmo is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachmo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachmo 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pachmo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachmo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pachmo
Where is Pachmo located?
Pachmo village is located in Gomia Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachmo?
Pachmo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pachmo?
The pincode of Pachmo is 829112.
What is the population of Pachmo?
Pachmo had a total population of 1,928, including 977 males and 951 females.
How many households are there in Pachmo?
Pachmo had 456 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachmo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachmo was 60.92%. Male literacy was 73.70% and female literacy was 47.61%.