Pachadahara - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Pachadahara is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Shyamnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachadahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachadahara is 336966. The village covers a total geographical area of 480.12 hectares and falls under the 721127 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pachadahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachadahara
According to the 2011 Census, Pachadahara village had a total population of 1,315 people, including 679 males and 636 females, living in 288 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.13%, with male literacy at 81.53% and female literacy at 66.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 446.
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 | 1,315 | 679 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 89 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 446 | 220 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 851 | 481 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 198 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Pachadahara
Pachadahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kayma | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Naranchak | South | 2.14 km |
| Uparjaba | East | 2.15 km |
| Gopalsol | West | 2.33 km |
| Chikurmara | West | 2.48 km |
| Aguibani | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Lalitganja | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Sankarlaiker Danga | North | 2.68 km |
| Brajanathpur (or)shiorbani | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Shyamnagar | South | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachadahara
Pachadahara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bogri Road, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bishnupur to Pachadahara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachadahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachadahara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pachadahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachadahara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pachadahara
Where is Pachadahara located?
Pachadahara village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachadahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachadahara is Shyamnagar.
What is the pincode of Pachadahara?
The pincode of Pachadahara is 721127.
What is the population of Pachadahara?
Pachadahara had a total population of 1,315, including 679 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Pachadahara?
Pachadahara had 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachadahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachadahara was 74.13%. Male literacy was 81.53% and female literacy was 66.31%.