Pachamba

Pachamba is a village located in Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Amarkanan. Bankura is the district headquarter of Pachamba village. As per 2009 stats, Banashuria is the gram panchayat of Pachamba village.

Here you can discover what makes Pachamba unique in its vibrant Gangajalghati-Bankura region. You’ll see Pachamba’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Pachamba

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pachamba is 326220. The village spans a total geographical area of 171.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722143. Bankura is nearest town to Pachamba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

When it comes to local governance, Pachamba village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Saltora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bankura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Pachamba

According to the 2011 Census, Pachamba has a total population of about 598, with approximately 321 males and 277 females. The sex ratio is around 862 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 387 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.33%, with male literacy at about 58.26% and female literacy near 36.82%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pachamba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 598 321 277
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 85 52 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) 387 218 169
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 289 187 102
Illiterate Population 309 134 175

Connectivity of Pachamba

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pachamba. As per the 2011 stats, Pachamba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pachamba

Knowing the nearby villages of Pachamba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pachamba.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pachamba

Where is Pachamba located?
Pachamba village is situated in Gangajalghati Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachamba?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachamba is Banashuria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pachamba?
The pincode of Pachamba is 722143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pachamba as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pachamba is 598, with 321 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Pachamba as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pachamba village has a total of 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachamba as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pachamba is 48.33%. The male literacy rate is 58.26%, while the female literacy rate is 36.82%.