Pachhatira - Bonth, Bhadrak
Pachhatira is a village situated in the Bonth tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Bhadrak Rural and around 18 km from Bhadrak. Kenduapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachhatira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachhatira is 394869. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 756100 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Pachhatira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandaripokhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachhatira
According to the 2011 Census, Pachhatira village had a total population of 556 people, including 286 males and 270 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.21%, with male literacy at 93.39% and female literacy at 82.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 556 | 286 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 240 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 46 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Pachhatira
Pachhatira is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pachhatira
Public transport in the Pachhatira is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Pachhatira has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Pachhatira is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachhatira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachhatira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pachhatira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachhatira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pachhatira
Where is Pachhatira located?
Pachhatira village is located in Bonth Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachhatira?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachhatira is Kenduapada.
What is the pincode of Pachhatira?
The pincode of Pachhatira is 756100.
What is the population of Pachhatira?
Pachhatira had a total population of 556, including 286 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Pachhatira?
Pachhatira had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachhatira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachhatira was 88.21%. Male literacy was 93.39% and female literacy was 82.94%.