Pairachali - Chandipur, Purba Medinipur
Pairachali is a village situated in the Chandipur subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Jalpai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pairachali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pairachali is 345542. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.96 hectares and falls under the 721633 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Pairachali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pairachali
According to the 2011 Census, Pairachali village had a total population of 2,285 people, including 1,161 males and 1,124 females, living in 517 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.98%, with male literacy at 95.68% and female literacy at 90.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 212.
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 | 2,285 | 1,161 | 1,124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 142 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 110 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,855 | 975 | 880 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 186 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Pairachali
Pairachali 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 Pairachali
Pairachali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pairachali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Tamluk to Pairachali is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pairachali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pairachali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pairachali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pairachali 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pairachali
Where is Pairachali located?
Pairachali village is located in Chandipur Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pairachali?
The Gram Panchayat of Pairachali is Jalpai.
What is the pincode of Pairachali?
The pincode of Pairachali is 721633.
What is the population of Pairachali?
Pairachali had a total population of 2,285, including 1,161 males and 1,124 females.
How many households are there in Pairachali?
Pairachali had 517 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pairachali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pairachali was 92.98%. Male literacy was 95.68% and female literacy was 90.16%.