Pachwar - Bara, Prayagraj
Pachwar is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Bara and around 28 km from Allahabad. Pachwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachwar is 161861. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.97 hectares and falls under the 212107 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Pachwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachwar
According to the 2011 Census, Pachwar village had a total population of 1,385 people, including 730 males and 655 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.89%, with male literacy at 89.95% and female literacy at 52.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 260.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,385 | 730 | 655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 113 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 146 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 831 | 555 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 175 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Pachwar
Pachwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Antri Pachwar | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Gojhwar | West | 0.96 km |
| Belamundi | East | 1.22 km |
| Naganpur | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Ghuri | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Majhiari Amad Chail | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Bhamaur | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Chhatahara Ghuretha | South | 2.69 km |
| Mahera | West | 2.74 km |
| Manpur | North-East | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachwar
Pachwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohgara, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Pachwar is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pachwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachwar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pachwar
Where is Pachwar located?
Pachwar village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachwar?
Pachwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pachwar?
The pincode of Pachwar is 212107.
What is the population of Pachwar?
Pachwar had a total population of 1,385, including 730 males and 655 females.
How many households are there in Pachwar?
Pachwar had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachwar was 72.89%. Male literacy was 89.95% and female literacy was 52.77%.