Pachouth - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Pachouth is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Pachaoth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachouth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachouth is 176042. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.19 hectares and falls under the 272201 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pachouth 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 Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachouth
According to the 2011 Census, Pachouth village had a total population of 1,085 people, including 584 males and 501 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.65%, with male literacy at 79.20% and female literacy at 57.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181.
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 | 1,085 | 584 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 84 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 96 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 396 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 188 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Pachouth
Pachouth 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhingaha | North | 0.97 km |
| Siswa Buzurg | East | 1.21 km |
| Ganrakha | South | 1.52 km |
| Utaraula | North | 1.80 km |
| Ahiraula | West | 1.91 km |
| Audahi | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Panariya | East | 2.21 km |
| Manikaura | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Roman Dai | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Akheraiya | North-East | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachouth
Pachouth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahadev Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Siddharthnagar to Pachouth is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Pachouth 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 Pachouth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachouth 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pachouth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachouth 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pachouth
Where is Pachouth located?
Pachouth village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachouth?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachouth is Pachaoth.
What is the pincode of Pachouth?
The pincode of Pachouth is 272201.
What is the population of Pachouth?
Pachouth had a total population of 1,085, including 584 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Pachouth?
Pachouth had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachouth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachouth was 69.65%. Male literacy was 79.20% and female literacy was 57.88%.