Pachokhar - Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar, Chandauli

Pachokhar is a village situated in the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Chandauli and around 22 km from Chandauli. Pachokhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachokhar is 207422. The village covers a total geographical area of 396.86 hectares and falls under the 232102 pincode. Mugalsarai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Pachokhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mughalsarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pachokhar

According to the 2011 Census, Pachokhar village had a total population of 3,950 people, including 2,037 males and 1,913 females, living in 610 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.39%, with male literacy at 68.32% and female literacy at 49.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 340, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pachokhar

Pachokhar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pachokhar

Pachokhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ganj Khawaja, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mugalsarai to Pachokhar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Pachokhar is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pachokhar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachokhar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pachokhar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachokhar village are given below:

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