Pachdhar - Kurai, Seoni
Pachdhar is a village situated in the Kurai tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurai and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Pachdhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachdhar is 497200. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.41 hectares and falls under the 481111 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Pachdhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachdhar
According to the 2011 Census, Pachdhar village had a total population of 678 people, including 347 males and 331 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.52%, with male literacy at 88.63% and female literacy at 61.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 196.
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 | 678 | 347 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 93 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 265 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 82 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Pachdhar
Pachdhar 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 Pachdhar
Pachdhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni to Pachdhar is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachdhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachdhar 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pachdhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachdhar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pachdhar
Where is Pachdhar located?
Pachdhar village is located in Kurai Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachdhar?
Pachdhar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pachdhar?
The pincode of Pachdhar is 481111.
What is the population of Pachdhar?
Pachdhar had a total population of 678, including 347 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Pachdhar?
Pachdhar had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachdhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachdhar was 75.52%. Male literacy was 88.63% and female literacy was 61.57%.