Pachkhura
Pachkhura is a village located in Kotma tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kotma (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Khamhroundh is the gram panchayat of Pachkhura village.
Here you can discover what makes Pachkhura unique in its vibrant Kotma-Anuppur region. You’ll see Pachkhura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pachkhura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pachkhura is 501748. The village spans a total geographical area of 597.41 hectares. Kotma is nearest town to Pachkhura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pachkhura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pachkhura
Population of Pachkhura
According to the 2011 Census, Pachkhura has a total population of about 1,058, with approximately 537 males and 521 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 136 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 240. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.42%, with male literacy at about 57.17% and female literacy near 45.49%. There are around 264 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pachkhura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,058 | 537 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 94 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 122 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 307 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 230 | 284 |
Connectivity of Pachkhura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pachkhura. As per the 2011 stats, Pachkhura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pachkhura
Knowing the nearby villages of Pachkhura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pachkhura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pachkhura
- Where is Pachkhura located?
- Pachkhura village is situated in Kotma Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pachkhura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pachkhura is Khamhroundh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pachkhura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pachkhura is 1,058, with 537 males and 521 females.
- How many households are there in Pachkhura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pachkhura village has a total of 264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pachkhura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pachkhura is 51.42%. The male literacy rate is 57.17%, while the female literacy rate is 45.49%.