Pachkhara - Bara, Prayagraj
Pachkhara is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Bara and around 22 km from Allahabad. Pachkhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachkhara is 161904. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.11 hectares and falls under the 212107 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Pachkhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachkhara
As per Census 2011, Pachkhara village has a total population of 1,723 people, consisting of 896 males and 827 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 325 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,001 literate and 722 illiterate residents. Additionally, 659 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachkhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,723 | 896 | 827 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 168 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 659 | 337 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 1,001 | 593 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 303 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Pachkhara
Pachkhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dauna | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Pandar | South | 1.24 km |
| Chhiria | West | 1.60 km |
| Tatarganj | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Umapur | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Leodi | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Gadra | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Chitauri | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Sendhuwar | North | 2.85 km |
| Mundehra | South | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachkhara
Pachkhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madaraha, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Allahabad to Pachkhara is about 22 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 Pachkhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachkhara 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 Pachkhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachkhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pachkhara
Where is Pachkhara located?
Pachkhara village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachkhara?
Pachkhara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pachkhara?
The pincode of Pachkhara is 212107.
What is the population of Pachkhara?
Pachkhara has a total population of 1,723, including 896 males and 827 females.
How many households are there in Pachkhara?
There are 280 households in Pachkhara.
What is the literacy rate in Pachkhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachkhara is 58.10%. Male literacy is 66.18% and female literacy is 49.33%.