Pachalgaon - Paithan, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Pachalgaon is a village situated in the Paithan tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Paithan and around 53 km from Aurangabad. Pachalgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachalgaon is 549491. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.24 hectares and falls under the 431148 pincode. Paithan is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pachalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachalgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Pachalgaon village had a total population of 1,007 people, including 534 males and 473 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.66%, with male literacy at 87.25% and female literacy at 62.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 172.
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 | 1,007 | 534 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 79 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 83 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 656 | 397 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 137 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Pachalgaon
Pachalgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narayangaon | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Warudi Bk. | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Wahegaon | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Diyanatpur | East | 2.76 km |
| Mudhalwadi | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Shahapur Wahegaon | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Karanj Kheda | South | 4.27 km |
| Rahatgaon | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Kasarpadli | North-East | 4.69 km |
| Wadala | North | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachalgaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pachalgaon. The nearest railway station is Chikalthana, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paithan to Pachalgaon is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Pachalgaon is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachalgaon 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 Pachalgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachalgaon 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 Pachalgaon
Where is Pachalgaon located?
Pachalgaon village is located in Paithan Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachalgaon?
Pachalgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pachalgaon?
The pincode of Pachalgaon is 431148.
What is the population of Pachalgaon?
Pachalgaon had a total population of 1,007, including 534 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Pachalgaon?
Pachalgaon had 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachalgaon was 75.66%. Male literacy was 87.25% and female literacy was 62.86%.