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About Pachanda Village

Pachanda is a mid sized village in Mandu tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 742, made up of 394 males and 348 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 826325, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pachanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pachanda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ramgarh
Tehsil Mandu
Pincode 826325
Area (hectares) 212 hectares
Population 742
Male Population 394
Female Population 348
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pachanda compares

By the 2011 count Pachanda is the 47th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents. Its 212 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Pachanda

Pachanda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pachanda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Pachanda from other places

Pachanda lies about 34 km from Ramgarh, and the nearest railway station is Chhapar, about 2.3 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 Pachanda
Nearest railway station Chhapar 2.3 km
Nearest town Patrātu 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandu 29 km
District headquarters Ramgarh 34 km

Villages closest to Pachanda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mandu 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 Pachanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Pachanda village had a population of 742. That makes it the 47th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents.

Pachanda village has 394 males and 348 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pachanda has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Pachanda is 826325. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pachanda covers 212 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pachanda falls under Mandu tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pachanda is Chhapar, about 2.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pachanda.

Pachanda is about 34 km from Ramgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pachanda is in Mandu tehsil of Ramgarh district. Chhapar is about 2.3 km away. Patrātu is about 12 km away. Mandu is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chapri (20 km), Chainpur (22 km) and Chhotka Chumba (23 km).

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

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