Pachhikote - Vyasanagar, Jajpur
Pachhikote is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Korai and around 50 km from Jajapur . Pachhikote village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachhikote is 400677. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 755022 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Pachhikote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachhikote
As per Census 2011, Pachhikote village has a total population of 1,157 people, consisting of 581 males and 576 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 765 literate and 392 illiterate residents. Additionally, 602 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 173 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachhikote are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,157 | 581 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 602 | 309 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 81 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 435 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 146 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Pachhikote
Pachhikote 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paramanandapur | North | 1.26 km |
| Kacharasahi | East | 1.52 km |
| Ragadi | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Gayalgadia | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Asanagadia | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Khamigan | South | 1.81 km |
| Patarakana | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Manjuri | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Purbakote | East | 2.44 km |
| Gajendrapur | East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachhikote
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pachhikote. The nearest railway station is Korai Halt, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Pachhikote is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Pachhikote is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachhikote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachhikote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pachhikote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachhikote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pachhikote
Where is Pachhikote located?
Pachhikote village is located in Vyasanagar Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachhikote?
Pachhikote is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pachhikote?
The pincode of Pachhikote is 755022.
What is the population of Pachhikote?
Pachhikote has a total population of 1,157, including 581 males and 576 females.
How many households are there in Pachhikote?
There are 230 households in Pachhikote.
What is the literacy rate in Pachhikote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachhikote is 66.12%. Male literacy is 74.87% and female literacy is 57.29%.