Pachama - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar
Pachama is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Bagheli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachama is 176657. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.45 hectares and falls under the 272206 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Pachama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachama
According to the 2011 Census, Pachama village had a total population of 436 people, including 234 males and 202 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.80%, with male literacy at 73.58% and female literacy at 35.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165.
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 | 436 | 234 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 87 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 142 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 92 | 142 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghela | West | 0.76 km |
| Kanwaniya | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Bharami | East | 1.05 km |
| Mudila Katai | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Bagheli | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Darjipur | West | 1.35 km |
| Mudili | West | 1.48 km |
| Chanraiya | South | 1.71 km |
| Sapahi | East | 1.73 km |
| Kapiya | South-West | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachama
Pachama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhagirathpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Pachama is about 35 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pachama
Where is Pachama located?
Pachama village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachama?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachama is Bagheli.
What is the pincode of Pachama?
The pincode of Pachama is 272206.
What is the population of Pachama?
Pachama had a total population of 436, including 234 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Pachama?
Pachama had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachama was 55.80%. Male literacy was 73.58% and female literacy was 35.50%.