Pachnewri - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Pachnewri is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Pachnewri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachnewri is 182312. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.22 hectares and falls under the 272271 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Pachnewri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachnewri
According to the 2011 Census, Pachnewri village had a total population of 1,826 people, including 936 males and 890 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.74%, with male literacy at 73.10% and female literacy at 51.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 378.
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 | 1,826 | 936 | 890 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 174 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 201 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 933 | 557 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 893 | 379 | 514 |
Nearby Villages of Pachnewri
Pachnewri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghorh | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Harpur | North | 0.97 km |
| Bhaluha | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Posari | West | 1.39 km |
| Naulakha | North | 1.53 km |
| Dharampur Paita | East | 1.59 km |
| Leelapur | East | 1.78 km |
| Dharauli | East | 1.83 km |
| Gurchi Gulariha | South | 2.02 km |
| Kusauna Kalan | North-East | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachnewri
Public transport in the Pachnewri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahawan Khor Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Pachnewri is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Pachnewri is about 38 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 Pachnewri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachnewri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pachnewri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachnewri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pachnewri
Where is Pachnewri located?
Pachnewri village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachnewri?
Pachnewri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pachnewri?
The pincode of Pachnewri is 272271.
What is the population of Pachnewri?
Pachnewri had a total population of 1,826, including 936 males and 890 females.
How many households are there in Pachnewri?
Pachnewri had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachnewri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachnewri was 62.74%. Male literacy was 73.10% and female literacy was 51.86%.