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About Pachamba Village

Pachamba is a small village in Kunda tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 124, made up of 64 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pachamba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pachamba village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Kunda
Pincode 825404
Area (hectares) 68 hectares
Population 124
Male Population 64
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pachamba compares

By the 2011 count Pachamba is the 62nd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 395 residents. Its 68 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Pachamba

Pachamba is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pachamba as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pachamba from other places

Pachamba lies about 14 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 43 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pachamba
Tehsil headquarters Kunda 9.4 km
District headquarters Chatra 14 km
Nearest town Chatrā 14 km
Nearest railway station Shivpur 43 km

Villages closest to Pachamba

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kunda tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pachamba

As per the Census of India 2011, Pachamba village had a population of 124. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 395 residents.

Pachamba village has 64 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pachamba has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Pachamba is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pachamba covers 68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pachamba falls under Kunda tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pachamba is Shivpur, about 43 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pachamba.

Pachamba is about 14 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pachamba is in Kunda tehsil of Chatra district. Kunda is about 9.4 km away. Chatra is about 14 km away. Chatrā is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ichak (under 2 km), Ratnag (2.2 km) and Dari (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pachamba today is likely to be higher.

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