Pachgaon - Gondpipri, Chandrapur

Pachgaon is a village situated in the Gondpipri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gondpipri and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Tohgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachgaon is 541903. The village covers a total geographical area of 1286.45 hectares and falls under the 442701 pincode. Ballarpur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Pachgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pachgaon

As per Census 2011, Pachgaon village has a total population of 224 people, consisting of 114 males and 110 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 70 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachgaon are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population224114110
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19811
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1557976
Literate Population1549361
Illiterate Population702149

Nearby Villages of Pachgaon

Pachgaon 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ParsodiNorth-West3.79 km
TohogaonSouth-West4.40 km
KudesavaliNorth-West5.82 km
ArviSouth-West6.60 km
MurtiWest7.08 km
SindiWest7.59 km
NalphadiWest7.72 km
DhanoraSouth-West8.20 km
KatwaliNorth8.50 km
WejgaonSouth8.84 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pachgaon

Pachgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wihirgaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballarpur to Pachgaon is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Pachgaon is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pachgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachgaon village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Pachgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachgaon village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Pachgaon

Where is Pachgaon located?

Pachgaon village is located in Gondpipri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pachgaon?

The Gram Panchayat of Pachgaon is Tohgaon.

What is the pincode of Pachgaon?

The pincode of Pachgaon is 442701.

What is the population of Pachgaon?

Pachgaon has a total population of 224, including 114 males and 110 females.

How many households are there in Pachgaon?

There are 63 households in Pachgaon.

What is the literacy rate in Pachgaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachgaon is 68.75%. Male literacy is 81.58% and female literacy is 55.45%.