Pachhit - Majhgawan, Satna
Pachhit is a village situated in the Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhgawan and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Pachhit village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachhit is 463252. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.04 hectares and falls under the 485331 pincode. Kothi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pachhit village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachhit
As per Census 2011, Pachhit village has a total population of 545 people, consisting of 287 males and 258 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 324 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 544 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachhit are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 545 | 287 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 85 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 544 | 286 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 135 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 152 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Pachhit
Pachhit 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badbada | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Dighari | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Mudkhoha | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Patna Kalan | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Turra | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Kelhaura | North-West | 4.90 km |
| Kawar | East | 5.07 km |
| Patna Khurd | North-East | 5.80 km |
| Tikuri | North | 5.99 km |
| Patangar | South | 6.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachhit
Pachhit is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhagawan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kothi to Pachhit is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Pachhit is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachhit
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachhit village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pachhit
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachhit village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pachhit
Where is Pachhit located?
Pachhit village is located in Majhgawan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachhit?
Pachhit is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pachhit?
The pincode of Pachhit is 485331.
What is the population of Pachhit?
Pachhit has a total population of 545, including 287 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Pachhit?
There are 101 households in Pachhit.
What is the literacy rate in Pachhit?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachhit is 40.55%. Male literacy is 47.04% and female literacy is 33.33%.