Pachagar
Pachagar is a village located in Mathabhanga I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Mathabhanga (tehsildar office) and 39.4km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Pachagarh is the gram panchayat of Pachagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Pachagar unique in its vibrant Mathabhanga I-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Pachagar’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 Pachagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pachagar is 307958. The village spans a total geographical area of 572 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736146. Mathabhanga is nearest town to Pachagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pachagar 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 Mathabhanga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pachagar
Population of Pachagar
According to the 2011 Census, Pachagar has a total population of about 5,800, with approximately 2,914 males and 2,886 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 719 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,882 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.53%, with male literacy at about 71.24% and female literacy near 61.78%. There are around 1,332 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pachagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,800 | 2,914 | 2,886 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 719 | 340 | 379 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,882 | 1,448 | 1,434 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,859 | 2,076 | 1,783 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,941 | 838 | 1,103 |
Connectivity of Pachagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pachagar. As per the 2011 stats, Pachagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Pachagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Pachagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pachagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pachagar
- Where is Pachagar located?
- Pachagar village is situated in Mathabhanga I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pachagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pachagar is Pachagarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pachagar?
- The pincode of Pachagar is 736146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pachagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pachagar is 5,800, with 2,914 males and 2,886 females.
- How many households are there in Pachagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pachagar village has a total of 1,332 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pachagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pachagar is 66.53%. The male literacy rate is 71.24%, while the female literacy rate is 61.78%.