Pachra

Pachra is a village located in Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Midnapore are the district & sub-district headquarters of Pachra village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Banpura is the gram panchayat of Pachra village.

Here you can discover what makes Pachra unique in its vibrant Midnapore-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Pachra’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 Pachra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pachra is 339442. The village spans a total geographical area of 210.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721149. Midnapore is nearest town to Pachra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

When it comes to local governance, Pachra 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 Kharagpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Pachra

Population of Pachra

According to the 2011 Census, Pachra has a total population of about 1,813, with approximately 917 males and 896 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 123 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,262. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.48%, with male literacy at about 59.21% and female literacy near 39.51%. There are around 436 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pachra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Pachra

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

Nearby Villages of Pachra

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

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