Pachordih - Jarmundi, Dumka

Pachordih is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Thekcha Ghongha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachordih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachordih is 369856. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.3 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.

Pachordih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pachordih

As per Census 2011, Pachordih village has a total population of 237 people, consisting of 117 males and 120 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 113 literate and 124 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachordih are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population237117120
Child Population (0–6 yrs)471829
Literate Population1138132
Illiterate Population1243688

Nearby Villages of Pachordih

Pachordih 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KanhaiyapurSouth-East0.69 km
DhamniNorth-East1.17 km
DharampurNorth1.23 km
BaguliWest1.31 km
BediaSouth1.35 km
KhejuriaSouth-East1.74 km
LattaEast1.87 km
BalatharNorth-East2.49 km
GhormaraEast2.55 km
JhakhiaNorth-East2.71 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pachordih

Pachordih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basukinath, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Pachordih is about 25 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 Pachordih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachordih village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Pachordih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachordih village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Pachordih

Where is Pachordih located?

Pachordih village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pachordih?

The Gram Panchayat of Pachordih is Thekcha Ghongha.

What is the pincode of Pachordih?

The pincode of Pachordih is 814145.

What is the population of Pachordih?

Pachordih has a total population of 237, including 117 males and 120 females.

How many households are there in Pachordih?

There are 51 households in Pachordih.

What is the literacy rate in Pachordih?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachordih is 47.68%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 26.67%.