Pachma - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Pachma is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Thathauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachma is 186570. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.5 hectares and falls under the 273016 pincode.
Pachma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pachma
As per Census 2011, Pachma village has a total population of 72 people, consisting of 38 males and 34 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 36 literate and 36 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 27 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 11 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Pachma
Pachma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohnapar | West | 0.50 km |
| Natakauli | South-West | 0.61 km |
| Tumua Darjee | North-West | 0.70 km |
| Lakhayee Deeh Buzurg | South | 0.88 km |
| 1arihar Seeyer Khurdkita Kala | East | 0.95 km |
| Tekuabir Shah | North | 1.08 km |
| Baspurwa | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Harihar Seeyer | East | 1.10 km |
| Tekua Madho | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Khabhra | South-West | 1.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachma
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Pachma. The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Pachma is about 48 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 Pachma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pachma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachma 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pachma
Where is Pachma located?
Pachma village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachma?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachma is Thathauli.
What is the pincode of Pachma?
The pincode of Pachma is 273016.
What is the population of Pachma?
Pachma has a total population of 72, including 38 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Pachma?
There are 10 households in Pachma.
What is the literacy rate in Pachma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachma is 50.00%. Male literacy is 71.05% and female literacy is 26.47%.