Pacher Khas - Khargapur, Tikamgarh
Pacher Khas is a village situated in the Khargapur tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khargapur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Pacher Khas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pacher Khas is 457164. The village covers a total geographical area of 486.35 hectares and falls under the 472115 pincode. Khargapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pacher Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pacher Khas
As per Census 2011, Pacher Khas village has a total population of 2,083 people, consisting of 1,107 males and 976 females. The village has 417 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 443 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 890 literate and 1,193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 306 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 677 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pacher Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,083 | 1,107 | 976 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 443 | 222 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 164 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 677 | 356 | 321 |
| Literate Population | 890 | 560 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,193 | 547 | 646 |
Nearby Villages of Pacher Khas
Pacher Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gagrra | South | 2.33 km |
| Achatt | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Bhirata | East | 3.43 km |
| Dhanera | West | 4.37 km |
| Salaiya | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Bhanpura | South | 4.43 km |
| Kund | North | 5.27 km |
| Dauwanka Purwa | South | 5.28 km |
| Tapariya | North-East | 5.58 km |
| Kiratpura | East | 5.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pacher Khas
Pacher Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harpalpur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargapur to Pacher Khas is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Pacher Khas is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pacher Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pacher Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pacher Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pacher Khas 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pacher Khas
Where is Pacher Khas located?
Pacher Khas village is located in Khargapur Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pacher Khas?
Pacher Khas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pacher Khas?
The pincode of Pacher Khas is 472115.
What is the population of Pacher Khas?
Pacher Khas has a total population of 2,083, including 1,107 males and 976 females.
How many households are there in Pacher Khas?
There are 417 households in Pacher Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Pacher Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pacher Khas is 42.73%. Male literacy is 50.59% and female literacy is 33.81%.