Pachgodiya - Maksoodangarh, Guna
Pachgodiya is a village situated in the Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maksudangarh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Pachgodia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachgodiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachgodiya is 499424. The village covers a total geographical area of 536 hectares and falls under the 473287 pincode. Raghogarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Pachgodiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raghogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachgodiya
According to the 2011 Census, Pachgodiya village had a total population of 1,140 people, including 603 males and 537 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.95%, with male literacy at 68.03% and female literacy at 41.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 322, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 246.
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 | 1,140 | 603 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 115 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 176 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 128 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 332 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 637 | 271 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Pachgodiya
Pachgodiya 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 Pachgodiya
Pachgodiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Raghogarh to Pachgodiya is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Pachgodiya is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachgodiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachgodiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pachgodiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachgodiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pachgodiya
Where is Pachgodiya located?
Pachgodiya village is located in Maksoodangarh Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachgodiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachgodiya is Pachgodia.
What is the pincode of Pachgodiya?
The pincode of Pachgodiya is 473287.
What is the population of Pachgodiya?
Pachgodiya had a total population of 1,140, including 603 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Pachgodiya?
Pachgodiya had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachgodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachgodiya was 55.95%. Male literacy was 68.03% and female literacy was 41.61%.