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About Pachamba Village

Pachamba is a small village in Risod tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 490, made up of 241 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 335.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pachamba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pachamba village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Risod
Pincode 444506
Area (hectares) 335.97 hectares
Population 490
Male Population 241
Female Population 249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pachamba compares

By the 2011 count Pachamba is the 86th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 335.97 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Pachamba

Pachamba is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pachamba 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 5 - 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 45 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Kekatumar, about 40 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 Risod 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Kekatumar 40 km
District headquarters Washim 45 km

Villages closest to Pachamba

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Risod 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 490. That makes it the 86th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Pachamba village has 241 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pachamba has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Pachamba is 444506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pachamba covers 335.97 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.

Pachamba falls under Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pachamba is Kekatumar, about 40 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Pachamba.

Pachamba is about 45 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pachamba is in Risod tehsil of Washim district. Risod is about 7.0 km away. Kekatumar is about 40 km away. Washim is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganeshpur (under 2 km), Shelu Khadse (2.9 km) and Ekalaspur (3.7 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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