Pachokhara - Madhogarh, Jalaun
Pachokhara is a village situated in the Madhogarh tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madho Grah and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Urai. Pachokhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachokhara is 150963. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.07 hectares and falls under the 285127 pincode.
Pachokhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachokhara
According to the 2011 Census, Pachokhara village had a total population of 2,427 people, including 1,335 males and 1,092 females, living in 427 households. The sex ratio was 818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.82%, with male literacy at 79.57% and female literacy at 49.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 738.
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 | 2,427 | 1,335 | 1,092 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 165 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 738 | 423 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,400 | 931 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,027 | 404 | 623 |
Nearby Villages of Pachokhara
Pachokhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharmpurajagir | East | 1.67 km |
| Baghawali Jagir | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Jajepura | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Akbarpura | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Surpatpura | South | 2.71 km |
| Rajpura | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Umari Jagir | East | 2.86 km |
| Fatehpur Kala | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Tihar | North | 2.93 km |
| Fatehpur Khurd | East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachokhara
Pachokhara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.1 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 Urai to Pachokhara is about 45 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 Pachokhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachokhara 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pachokhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachokhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pachokhara
Where is Pachokhara located?
Pachokhara village is located in Madhogarh Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachokhara?
Pachokhara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pachokhara?
The pincode of Pachokhara is 285127.
What is the population of Pachokhara?
Pachokhara had a total population of 2,427, including 1,335 males and 1,092 females.
How many households are there in Pachokhara?
Pachokhara had 427 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachokhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachokhara was 65.82%. Male literacy was 79.57% and female literacy was 49.01%.