Pachpakariya - Poornagiri, Champawat
Pachpakariya is a village situated in the Poornagiri tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poornagiri and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Champawat. Pachpakariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachpakariya is 054460. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.58 hectares and falls under the 262310 pincode. Tanakpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pachpakariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachpakariya
According to the 2011 Census, Pachpakariya village had a total population of 2,221 people, including 1,112 males and 1,109 females, living in 469 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.08%, with male literacy at 92.35% and female literacy at 78.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 466, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 2,221 | 1,112 | 1,109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 158 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 229 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,660 | 881 | 779 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 231 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Pachpakariya
Pachpakariya 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 Pachpakariya
Pachpakariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. Pachpakariya has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanakpur to Pachpakariya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Pachpakariya is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachpakariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachpakariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Pachpakariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachpakariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Pachpakariya
Where is Pachpakariya located?
Pachpakariya village is located in Poornagiri Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachpakariya?
Pachpakariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pachpakariya?
The pincode of Pachpakariya is 262310.
What is the population of Pachpakariya?
Pachpakariya had a total population of 2,221, including 1,112 males and 1,109 females.
How many households are there in Pachpakariya?
Pachpakariya had 469 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachpakariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachpakariya was 85.08%. Male literacy was 92.35% and female literacy was 78.13%.