Pachamahu - Prabhatpttan, Betul
Pachamahu is a village situated in the Prabhatpttan tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 98 km from Multai and around 148 km from Betul. Salbardi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachamahu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachamahu is 486218. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.42 hectares and falls under the 460668 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Pachamahu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Multai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachamahu
As per Census 2011, Pachamahu village has a total population of 597 people, consisting of 297 males and 300 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 315 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 568 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachamahu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 597 | 297 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 568 | 280 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 191 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 106 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Pachamahu
Pachamahu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amrai | East | 1.51 km |
| Pachumri | North | 1.94 km |
| Deothan | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Salbardi | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Kondhar | North | 4.10 km |
| Bhiwkundi | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Morudhana | North-West | 4.99 km |
| Jamathi | East | 5.00 km |
| Pala | South | 5.37 km |
| Sukwa | North-West | 5.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachamahu
Pachamahu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pala, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Multai to Pachamahu is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Pachamahu is about 148 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachamahu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachamahu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pachamahu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachamahu 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 Pachamahu
Where is Pachamahu located?
Pachamahu village is located in Prabhatpttan Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachamahu?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachamahu is Salbardi.
What is the pincode of Pachamahu?
The pincode of Pachamahu is 460668.
What is the population of Pachamahu?
Pachamahu has a total population of 597, including 297 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Pachamahu?
There are 118 households in Pachamahu.
What is the literacy rate in Pachamahu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachamahu is 52.76%. Male literacy is 64.31% and female literacy is 41.33%.