# Pachloa Village, Islampur, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Islampur, Nalanda 

# Pachloa

Pachloa is a village in Islampur sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,572 people in 369 households**, the 31st largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 2,572people (2011)
- 369households
- 50.3%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Pachloa PIN code and other codes

Pachloa falls in Islampur sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPachloa
- Community development blockIslampur
- Census village code244919

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

## How far is Pachloa from nearby towns?

- Islampur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)50 km by road
- Islampur (nearest town)12 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 Pachloa?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Pachloa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Islampur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Islampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 7 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 Pachloa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 428 hectares of village land is sown, and 303 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 Pachloa

Of every 100 households in Pachloa in 2011, 2 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pachloa · ■ Islampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**79%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****21%**

**46%

Television ****3%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Pachloa?

■ Pachloa · ■ Islampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.3%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**921

Working population ****25.3%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.0% for men and 36.0% for women. 35% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 181 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 146 (22%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 18 (3%) · **■** Marginal 296 (45%)

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 Islampur

- Kewali2,681 people
- Bakaur2,602 people
- Mahuari2,591 people
- Pilkhi2,587 people
- Waira2,529 people
- Amnawan2,517 people
- Chandharia2,511 people
- Maidi Kalan2,330 people

[All 91 villages in Islampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/islampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pachloa from Biharsharif?50 km by road
- What is the population of Pachloa?2,572 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pachloa in?Nalanda district (Islampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pachloa?50.3% (Census 2011)