Pachma - Campierganj, Gorakhpur

Pachma is a village situated in the Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Campierganj and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Pachma village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachma is 184894. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.67 hectares and falls under the 273158 pincode. Campierganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Pachma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Pachma

According to the 2011 Census, Pachma village had a total population of 2,783 people, including 1,503 males and 1,280 females, living in 438 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.70%, with male literacy at 81.18% and female literacy at 51.49%.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population2,7831,5031,280
Child Population (0–6 yrs)418212206
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,6011,048553
Illiterate Population1,182455727

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Khajur GawanSouth0.58 km
GopalpurEast1.15 km
MahdewaSouth-West1.17 km
BaraiparNorth-West1.25 km
BhagawanpurSouth-East1.43 km
BahboliyaWest1.79 km
RigauliSouth-West1.97 km
Tal SaruaNorth2.07 km
Shivpur KarmahwaSouth-East2.19 km
BhainsalaSouth2.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pachma

Pachma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Campierganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Campierganj to Pachma is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Pachma is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Pachma

Where is Pachma located?

Pachma village is located in Campierganj Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachma?

Pachma is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Pachma?

The pincode of Pachma is 273158.

What is the population of Pachma?

Pachma had a total population of 2,783, including 1,503 males and 1,280 females.

How many households are there in Pachma?

Pachma had 438 households.

What is the literacy rate in Pachma?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachma was 67.70%. Male literacy was 81.18% and female literacy was 51.49%.