Pacheri - Sankarapuram, Kallakurichi
Pacheri is a village situated in the Sankarapuram taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from Sankarapuram and around 110 km from Viluppuram. Pacherry serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pacheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pacheri is 633273. The village covers a total geographical area of 1794.64 hectares and falls under the 606401 pincode. Sankarapuram is the nearest town.
Pacheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankarapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pacheri
As per Census 2011, Pacheri village has a total population of 2,045 people, consisting of 1,038 males and 1,007 females. The village has 473 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 295 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 950 literate and 1,095 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,782 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pacheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,045 | 1,038 | 1,007 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 149 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,782 | 903 | 879 |
| Literate Population | 950 | 570 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,095 | 468 | 627 |
Nearby Villages of Pacheri
Pacheri 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 Pacheri
Pacheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pacheri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Pacheri is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pacheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pacheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pacheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pacheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pacheri
Where is Pacheri located?
Pacheri village is located in Sankarapuram Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pacheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pacheri is Pacherry.
What is the pincode of Pacheri?
The pincode of Pacheri is 606401.
What is the population of Pacheri?
Pacheri has a total population of 2,045, including 1,038 males and 1,007 females.
How many households are there in Pacheri?
There are 473 households in Pacheri.
What is the literacy rate in Pacheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pacheri is 46.45%. Male literacy is 54.91% and female literacy is 37.74%.