Pachar - Dugnakuri, Bageshwar
Pachar is a village situated in the Dugnakuri tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Bageshwar and around 45 km from Bageshwar. Pachar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachar is 050881. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.2 hectares and falls under the 263634 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Pachar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachar
As per Census 2011, Pachar village has a total population of 551 people, consisting of 288 males and 263 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 424 literate and 127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 231 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 551 | 288 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 123 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 241 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 47 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Pachar
Pachar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pachar
Pachar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Pachar is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pachar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pachar
Where is Pachar located?
Pachar village is located in Dugnakuri Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachar?
Pachar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pachar?
The pincode of Pachar is 263634.
What is the population of Pachar?
Pachar has a total population of 551, including 288 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Pachar?
There are 110 households in Pachar.
What is the literacy rate in Pachar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachar is 76.95%. Male literacy is 83.68% and female literacy is 69.58%.