Pachkhura - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar

Pachkhura is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Pachkhura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachkhura is 150761. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.77 hectares and falls under the 209206 pincode. Ghatampur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Pachkhura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pachkhura

According to the 2011 Census, Pachkhura village had a total population of 1,140 people, including 599 males and 541 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.35%, with male literacy at 75.25% and female literacy at 56.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 271.

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

Nearby Villages of Pachkhura

Pachkhura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pachkhura

Public transport in the Pachkhura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Duhru, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatampur to Pachkhura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Pachkhura is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pachkhura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachkhura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pachkhura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachkhura village are given below:

FAQs about Pachkhura