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About Pachmo Village

Pachmo is a mid sized village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,266, made up of 682 males and 584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pachmo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pachmo village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Shaligram Ram Narayanpur
Pincode 825401
Area (hectares) 183.28 hectares
Population 1,266
Male Population 682
Female Population 584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pachmo compares

By the 2011 count Pachmo is the 43rd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 183.28 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Pachmo

Pachmo is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pachmo as Available within <5 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 Pachmo from other places

Pachmo lies about 26 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Ismailpur, about 48 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 Pachmo
Nearest town Sherghāti 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Shaligram Ram Narayanpur 26 km
District headquarters Chatra 26 km
Nearest railway station Ismailpur 48 km

Villages closest to Pachmo

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur 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 Pachmo

As per the Census of India 2011, Pachmo village had a population of 1,266. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Pachmo village has 682 males and 584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pachmo has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Pachmo is 825401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pachmo covers 183.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pachmo falls under Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pachmo is Ismailpur, about 48 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pachmo.

Pachmo is about 26 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pachmo is in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district. Sherghāti is about 22 km away. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur is about 26 km away. Chatra is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karani (under 2 km), Sonepurbigha (under 2 km) and Genjna (1.5 km).

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

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