Pachaura - Lidhora, Tikamgarh
Pachaura is a village situated in the Lidhora tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from Palera and around 64 km from Tikamgarh. Veerpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachaura is 456918. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.91 hectares and falls under the 472331 pincode. Jatara is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Pachaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachaura
As per Census 2011, Pachaura village has a total population of 761 people, consisting of 404 males and 357 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 412 literate and 349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 421 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 761 | 404 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 86 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 421 | 222 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 262 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 142 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Pachaura
Pachaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bonda | East | 2.21 km |
| Maindwara | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Manpura | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Babai | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Veerpura | South | 2.90 km |
| Atpei | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Monthi | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Bhagwantpura Khirak | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Syawanikhas | West | 4.00 km |
| Pegakhera | South-West | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachaura
Pachaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranipur Road, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jatara to Pachaura is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Pachaura is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachaura 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 Pachaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachaura 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 Pachaura
Where is Pachaura located?
Pachaura village is located in Lidhora Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachaura is Veerpura.
What is the pincode of Pachaura?
The pincode of Pachaura is 472331.
What is the population of Pachaura?
Pachaura has a total population of 761, including 404 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Pachaura?
There are 129 households in Pachaura.
What is the literacy rate in Pachaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachaura is 54.14%. Male literacy is 64.85% and female literacy is 42.02%.