Pachathol - Pakaur, Pakur
Pachathol is a village situated in the Pakaur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from Pakaur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pochathol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachathol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachathol is 360335. The village covers a total geographical area of 257 hectares and falls under the 816107 pincode.
Pachathol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachathol
As per Census 2011, Pachathol village has a total population of 1,368 people, consisting of 616 males and 752 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 1,220 females per 1,000 males. There are 282 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 220 literate and 1,148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,362 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachathol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,368 | 616 | 752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 130 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,362 | 614 | 748 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 124 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,148 | 492 | 656 |
Nearby Villages of Pachathol
Pachathol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhota Mahulan | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Harinduva | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Bara Mahulan | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Barhabad | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Rangametia | South | 1.71 km |
| Khutamara | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Dharampur | West | 2.17 km |
| Ramkatola | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Kitajhor | West | 2.41 km |
| Sitagarh | East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachathol
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pachathol. The nearest railway station is Pakur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Pachathol is about 19 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 Pachathol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachathol 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 Pachathol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachathol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pachathol
Where is Pachathol located?
Pachathol village is located in Pakaur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachathol?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachathol is Pochathol.
What is the pincode of Pachathol?
The pincode of Pachathol is 816107.
What is the population of Pachathol?
Pachathol has a total population of 1,368, including 616 males and 752 females.
How many households are there in Pachathol?
There are 267 households in Pachathol.
What is the literacy rate in Pachathol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachathol is 16.08%. Male literacy is 20.13% and female literacy is 12.77%.