Pachmo - Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj), Palamu

Pachmo is a village situated in the Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lesliganj and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Haratua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachmo village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachmo is 366558. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 822118 pincode.

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

Population of Pachmo

As per Census 2011, Pachmo village has a total population of 1,297 people, consisting of 677 males and 620 females. The village has 301 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 742 literate and 555 illiterate residents. Additionally, 292 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,297677620
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1869591
Scheduled Castes (SC)292151141
Literate Population742467275
Illiterate Population555210345

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Ramanand DabraSouth-West1.03 km
DarudihEast1.29 km
MurmusiSouth1.44 km
BanuaNorth1.54 km
BaksidabraWest1.58 km
HaratuaNorth-West1.74 km
AlampurSouth-West1.80 km
AmwaNorth-West1.92 km
Akhauri DumiSouth1.96 km
ChaknawadihSouth-West2.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pachmo

Pachmo is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Daltonganj, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Pachmo is about 15 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 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 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 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 Pachmo

Where is Pachmo located?

Pachmo village is located in Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pachmo?

The Gram Panchayat of Pachmo is Haratua.

What is the pincode of Pachmo?

The pincode of Pachmo is 822118.

What is the population of Pachmo?

Pachmo has a total population of 1,297, including 677 males and 620 females.

How many households are there in Pachmo?

There are 301 households in Pachmo.

What is the literacy rate in Pachmo?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachmo is 57.21%. Male literacy is 68.98% and female literacy is 44.35%.