Parchhachh - Maudaha, Hamirpur
Parchhachh is a village situated in the Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maudaha and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Hamirpur. Parchhachh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parchhachh is 154178. The village covers a total geographical area of 1248 hectares and falls under the 210507 pincode. Maudaha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Parchhachh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hamirpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Parchhachh
According to the 2011 Census, Parchhachh village had a total population of 3,326 people, including 1,824 males and 1,502 females, living in 669 households. The sex ratio was 823 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.80%, with male literacy at 80.38% and female literacy at 50.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 789.
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 Population | 3,326 | 1,824 | 1,502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 522 | 300 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 789 | 440 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,873 | 1,225 | 648 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,453 | 599 | 854 |
Nearby Villages of Parchhachh
Parchhachh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tilsaras | East | 2.31 km |
| Artara | West | 3.42 km |
| Bamhrauli | South | 3.48 km |
| Mundera | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Khairi | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Mihuna | North | 4.28 km |
| Tola Maf | South-East | 4.56 km |
| Sarha | South-West | 4.88 km |
| Gakheri | East | 5.22 km |
| Parohri | South | 5.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parchhachh
Parchhachh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ragaul, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Maudaha to Parchhachh is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hamirpur to Parchhachh is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parchhachh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parchhachh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parchhachh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parchhachh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parchhachh
Where is Parchhachh located?
Parchhachh village is located in Maudaha Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parchhachh?
Parchhachh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parchhachh?
The pincode of Parchhachh is 210507.
What is the population of Parchhachh?
Parchhachh had a total population of 3,326, including 1,824 males and 1,502 females.
How many households are there in Parchhachh?
Parchhachh had 669 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parchhachh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parchhachh was 66.80%. Male literacy was 80.38% and female literacy was 50.63%.