# Pachhma Village, Korha, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Korha, Katihar 

# Pachhma

Pachhma is a village in Korha sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **854104**. The 2011 Census counted **2,498 people in 499 households**, the 46th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.2%.

- 2,498people (2011)
- 499households
- 52.6%literacy
- 854104PIN code

## Pachhma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pachhma is 854104.** Pachhma falls in Korha sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- PIN code854104
- Gram panchayatPhulwaria
- Community development blockKorha
- Census village code224411

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pachhma from nearby towns?

- Korha (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)28 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)28 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pachhma?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Pachhma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Korha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pachhma known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 351 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pachhma

Of every 100 households in Pachhma in 2011, 14 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pachhma · ■ Korha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****28%**

**32%

Television ****9%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pachhma?

■ Pachhma · ■ Korha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.6%**

**50.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**979

Working population ****20.9%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.6% for men and 44.0% for women. 38% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 431 (82%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (3%) · **■** Marginal 58 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Korha

- Amirpur Hardas2,683 people
- Rampur2,643 people
- Marwa2,531 people
- Hathia Ramna2,508 people
- Kumhra2,341 people
- Zorabganj2,174 people
- Rupaspur2,070 people
- Naraenpur1,877 people

[All 84 villages in Korha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/korha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pachhma?854104
- How far is Pachhma from Katihar?28 km by road
- What is the population of Pachhma?2,498 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pachhma in?Katihar district (Korha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pachhma?52.6% (Census 2011)
