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About Pachgaon Village

Pachgaon is a large village in Rajura tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,414, made up of 1,245 males and 1,169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1580.3 hectares hectares.

Pachgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pachgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Rajura
Area (hectares) 1580.3 hectares
Population 2,414
Male Population 1,245
Female Population 1,169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pachgaon compares

By the 2011 count Pachgaon is the 6th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 1580.3 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Pachgaon

Pachgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pachgaon as Available within village. 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 Pachgaon from other places

Pachgaon lies about 26 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Pandar Pawani, about 4.8 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 Pachgaon
Nearest railway station Pandar Pawani 4.8 km
Nearest town Chāndur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajura 12 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 26 km

Villages closest to Pachgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pachgaon village had a population of 2,414. That makes it the 6th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Pachgaon village has 1,245 males and 1,169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pachgaon has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

Pachgaon covers 1580.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pachgaon falls under Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pachgaon is Pandar Pawani, about 4.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pachgaon.

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

Pachgaon is in Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district. Pandar Pawani is about 4.8 km away. Chāndur is about 11 km away. Rajura is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kochi (2.1 km), Aheri (3.5 km) and Pandharpauni (3.6 km).

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

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