Pachon - Sikandra Rao, Hathras
Pachon is a village situated in the Sikandra Rao tehsil of Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Sikandra Rao and around 49 km from Mahamaya Nagar. Pachon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachon is 123058. The village covers a total geographical area of 651.54 hectares and falls under the 204211 pincode. Sikandra Rao is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pachon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachon
According to the 2011 Census, Pachon village had a total population of 4,460 people, including 2,383 males and 2,077 females, living in 750 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.82%, with male literacy at 82.94% and female literacy at 56.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 998.
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 | 4,460 | 2,383 | 2,077 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 656 | 337 | 319 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 998 | 531 | 467 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,694 | 1,697 | 997 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,766 | 686 | 1,080 |
Nearby Villages of Pachon
Pachon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Chikana | North | 1.10 km |
| Kheria Tappa Agsauli | East | 1.90 km |
| Rampur Tappa Agsauli | North | 1.95 km |
| Tikari Kalan | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Mahmoodpur | East | 2.59 km |
| Bhatkira | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Agsauli | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Bartar Khas | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Beri | East | 3.70 km |
| Birawar | East | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachon
Pachon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Agsauli, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikandra Rao to Pachon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahamaya Nagar to Pachon is about 49 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 Pachon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pachon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pachon
Where is Pachon located?
Pachon village is located in Sikandra Rao Tehsil, Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachon?
Pachon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pachon?
The pincode of Pachon is 204211.
What is the population of Pachon?
Pachon had a total population of 4,460, including 2,383 males and 2,077 females.
How many households are there in Pachon?
Pachon had 750 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachon was 70.82%. Male literacy was 82.94% and female literacy was 56.71%.