Pachalana - Kasganj
Pachalana is a village situated in the Kasganj tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Kasganj and around 20 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Pachalana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachalana is 215334. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.27 hectares and falls under the 207123 pincode. Kanshiram Nagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pachalana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachalana
As per Census 2011, Pachalana village has a total population of 1,835 people, consisting of 1,028 males and 807 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 785 females per 1,000 males. There are 363 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 521 literate and 1,314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachalana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,835 | 1,028 | 807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 204 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 99 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 370 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,314 | 658 | 656 |
Nearby Villages of Pachalana
Pachalana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fazilpur | East | 1.36 km |
| Abhaypura Rampur Pukhta | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Ismail Pur | North | 2.22 km |
| Nabipur | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Sirawali | East | 2.73 km |
| Kumraua | South | 2.88 km |
| Abhayapura Rampur Kham | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Mahmood Pur Kham | North | 3.46 km |
| Sikanderpur | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Kakabegpur | West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachalana
Pachalana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Soron, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Pachalana is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachalana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachalana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pachalana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachalana 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pachalana
Where is Pachalana located?
Pachalana village is located in Kasganj Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachalana?
Pachalana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pachalana?
The pincode of Pachalana is 207123.
What is the population of Pachalana?
Pachalana has a total population of 1,835, including 1,028 males and 807 females.
How many households are there in Pachalana?
There are 308 households in Pachalana.
What is the literacy rate in Pachalana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachalana is 28.39%. Male literacy is 35.99% and female literacy is 18.71%.