Pachar - Kaptanganj, Kushinagar
Pachar is a village situated in the Kaptanganj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Hata and around 35 km from Kushinagar. Pachar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachar is 188800. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.77 hectares and falls under the 274301 pincode. Pachar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Pachar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramkola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachar
As per Census 2011, Pachar village has a total population of 5,245 people, consisting of 2,653 males and 2,592 females. The village has 818 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 877 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,904 literate and 2,341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 378 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 71 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,245 | 2,653 | 2,592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 877 | 417 | 460 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 192 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 2,904 | 1,799 | 1,105 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,341 | 854 | 1,487 |
Nearby Villages of Pachar
Pachar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semara | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Baulia | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Khabharabhar | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Malukahi | East | 2.19 km |
| Singhari | West | 2.29 km |
| Pipra Mafi | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Ghiwahi | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Rajmandir | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Gamhirpur | South | 3.00 km |
| Sidhawat | North-East | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachar
Pachar 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 Kaptanganj Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachar to Pachar is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Pachar is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pachar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pachar
Where is Pachar located?
Pachar village is located in Kaptanganj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachar?
Pachar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pachar?
The pincode of Pachar is 274301.
What is the population of Pachar?
Pachar has a total population of 5,245, including 2,653 males and 2,592 females.
How many households are there in Pachar?
There are 818 households in Pachar.
What is the literacy rate in Pachar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachar is 55.37%. Male literacy is 67.81% and female literacy is 42.63%.