Pachchwa Khurd - Sojat, Pali
Pachchwa Khurd is a village situated in the Sojat tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sojat and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Jhupelao serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachchwa Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachchwa Khurd is 090619. The village covers a total geographical area of 841 hectares and falls under the 306114 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Pachchwa Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sojat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachchwa Khurd
As per Census 2011, Pachchwa Khurd village has a total population of 960 people, consisting of 491 males and 469 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 420 literate and 540 illiterate residents. Additionally, 388 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachchwa Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 960 | 491 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 82 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 205 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 289 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 202 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Pachchwa Khurd
Pachchwa Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandasani | North | 2.35 km |
| Panchwa Kalan | East | 3.20 km |
| Sobrawas | West | 3.40 km |
| Nai Dhani | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Potaliya | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Shivpura | South-East | 4.43 km |
| Chopra | North | 5.34 km |
| Naya Gaon | North-East | 5.82 km |
| Napawas | North-West | 6.56 km |
| Charwas | North-East | 7.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachchwa Khurd
Pachchwa Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bomadra, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Pachchwa Khurd is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachchwa Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachchwa Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pachchwa Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachchwa Khurd 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pachchwa Khurd
Where is Pachchwa Khurd located?
Pachchwa Khurd village is located in Sojat Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachchwa Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachchwa Khurd is Jhupelao.
What is the pincode of Pachchwa Khurd?
The pincode of Pachchwa Khurd is 306114.
What is the population of Pachchwa Khurd?
Pachchwa Khurd has a total population of 960, including 491 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Pachchwa Khurd?
There are 182 households in Pachchwa Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Pachchwa Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachchwa Khurd is 43.75%. Male literacy is 58.86% and female literacy is 27.93%.