Pachpedi - Gohparu, Shahdol
Pachpedi is a village situated in the Gohparu tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from Shahdol and around 60 km from Shahdol. Sarna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachpedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachpedi is 501356. The village covers a total geographical area of 484.1 hectares and falls under the 484770 pincode. Jaisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pachpedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachpedi
As per Census 2011, Pachpedi village has a total population of 217 people, consisting of 113 males and 104 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 149 literate and 68 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 154 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachpedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 217 | 113 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 84 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 89 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 24 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Pachpedi
Pachpedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karkat | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Salda | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Sarna | North | 3.52 km |
| Jannaudi | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Ankuri | South | 4.91 km |
| Malmathar | East | 5.43 km |
| Rupaula | North-West | 5.87 km |
| Khannoudhi | South-East | 5.91 km |
| Khand | North-East | 6.15 km |
| Kelhari | West | 6.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachpedi
Pachpedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghunghuti, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jaisinghnagar to Pachpedi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Pachpedi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachpedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachpedi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pachpedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachpedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pachpedi
Where is Pachpedi located?
Pachpedi village is located in Gohparu Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachpedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachpedi is Sarna.
What is the pincode of Pachpedi?
The pincode of Pachpedi is 484770.
What is the population of Pachpedi?
Pachpedi has a total population of 217, including 113 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Pachpedi?
There are 52 households in Pachpedi.
What is the literacy rate in Pachpedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachpedi is 68.66%. Male literacy is 78.76% and female literacy is 57.69%.