Pachama - Manjhanpur, Kaushambi
Pachama is a village situated in the Manjhanpur tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Manjhanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Koripur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachama is 160169. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.44 hectares and falls under the 212214 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Pachama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachama
As per Census 2011, Pachama village has a total population of 328 people, consisting of 168 males and 160 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 118 literate and 210 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 328 | 168 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 104 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 74 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 94 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Pachama
Pachama 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vinayakpur | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Kolhuwa | South | 1.11 km |
| Koripur | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Manikpur | North | 1.83 km |
| Bairampur | South | 1.85 km |
| Tikari Nagi | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Nikhoda | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Raksoli | East | 2.24 km |
| Andhawa | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Sengaraha | South | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachama
Pachama is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shujaatpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Pachama is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Manjhanpur to Pachama is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pachama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pachama
Where is Pachama located?
Pachama village is located in Manjhanpur Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachama?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachama is Koripur.
What is the pincode of Pachama?
The pincode of Pachama is 212214.
What is the population of Pachama?
Pachama has a total population of 328, including 168 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Pachama?
There are 63 households in Pachama.
What is the literacy rate in Pachama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachama is 35.98%. Male literacy is 44.05% and female literacy is 27.50%.