Pachad
Pachad is a village located in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chiplun (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Pachad village is also a gram panchayat.
Pachad has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pachad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pachad is 565280. The village spans a total geographical area of 351 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415628. Chiplun is nearest town to Pachad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pachad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pachad
Population of Pachad
Below is a concise population overview of Pachad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,197 | 580 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 72 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 122 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 878 | 471 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 109 | 210 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pachad village:
- The total population of Pachad village is around 1,197, including approximately 580 males and 617 females, with a sex ratio of 1063 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 145 children aged 0–6 years in Pachad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pachad village has 245 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Pachad village is about 73.35%, with male literacy at 81.21% and female literacy at 65.96%.
- There are around 284 households in Pachad village.
Connectivity of Pachad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pachad. As per the 2011 stats, Pachad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pachad
Knowing the nearby villages of Pachad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pachad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pachad
- Where is Pachad located?
- Pachad village is situated in Chiplun Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pachad?
- Pachad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pachad?
- The pincode of Pachad is 415628, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pachad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pachad is 1,197, with 580 males and 617 females.
- How many households are there in Pachad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pachad village has a total of 284 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pachad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pachad is 73.35%. The male literacy rate is 81.21%, while the female literacy rate is 65.96%.