Pachama - Udaipura, Raisen
Pachama is a village situated in the Udaipura tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udaipura and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Pachama village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachama is 485003. The village covers a total geographical area of 483.635 hectares and falls under the 464770 pincode. Udaipura is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Pachama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachama
As per Census 2011, Pachama village has a total population of 525 people, consisting of 280 males and 245 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 365 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 135 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 525 | 280 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 21 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 77 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 224 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 56 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Pachama
Pachama 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rahma | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Khiriya | South | 2.29 km |
| Bijanhai | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Bamhori Bhuwari | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Uradmau | East | 2.88 km |
| Kalendi Kalan | West | 3.00 km |
| Dungariya Kalan | North | 3.09 km |
| Dholshri | North | 3.88 km |
| Bhuwara | South | 3.91 km |
| Purena | North-East | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachama
Pachama is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bankhedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.7 km.
| 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 Udaipura to Pachama is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Pachama is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. 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 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pachama
Where is Pachama located?
Pachama village is located in Udaipura Tehsil, Raisen 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 464770.
What is the population of Pachama?
Pachama has a total population of 525, including 280 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Pachama?
There are 91 households in Pachama.
What is the literacy rate in Pachama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachama is 69.52%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 57.55%.