Pacharal
Pacharal is a village located in Mandangad tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 52km away from sub-district headquarter Mandangad (tehsildar office) and 185km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Ghosale is the gram panchayat of Pacharal village.
Here you can discover what makes Pacharal unique in its vibrant Mandangad-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Pacharal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pacharal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pacharal is 564748. The village spans a total geographical area of 583.49 hectares. Khed is nearest town to Pacharal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pacharal 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 Dapoli 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 Pacharal
Population of Pacharal
According to the 2011 Census, Pacharal has a total population of about 383, with approximately 145 males and 238 females. The sex ratio is around 1641 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 87 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.93%, with male literacy at about 83.45% and female literacy near 60.08%. There are around 119 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pacharal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 383 | 145 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 13 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 35 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 264 | 121 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 24 | 95 |
Connectivity of Pacharal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pacharal. As per the 2011 stats, Pacharal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pacharal
Knowing the nearby villages of Pacharal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pacharal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pacharal
- Where is Pacharal located?
- Pacharal village is situated in Mandangad Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pacharal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pacharal is Ghosale (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pacharal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pacharal is 383, with 145 males and 238 females.
- How many households are there in Pacharal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pacharal village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pacharal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pacharal is 68.93%. The male literacy rate is 83.45%, while the female literacy rate is 60.08%.