Pachama - Ghoda Dongri, Betul
Pachama is a village situated in the Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghoda Dongri and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Pachama village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachama is 485807. The village covers a total geographical area of 797 hectares and falls under the 460001 pincode. Betul is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Pachama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachama
According to the 2011 Census, Pachama village had a total population of 600 people, including 300 males and 300 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.95%, with male literacy at 72.55% and female literacy at 53.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 340.
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 | 600 | 300 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 45 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 114 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 340 | 178 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 185 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 115 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Pachama
Pachama is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pachama
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pachama.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Betul to Pachama is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachama 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 Pachama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pachama
Where is Pachama located?
Pachama village is located in Ghoda Dongri Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachama?
Pachama is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pachama?
The pincode of Pachama is 460001.
What is the population of Pachama?
Pachama had a total population of 600, including 300 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Pachama?
Pachama had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachama was 62.95%. Male literacy was 72.55% and female literacy was 53.04%.