# Pachgawan Village, Rosera, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rosera, Samastipur 

# Pachgawan

Pachgawan is a village in Rosera sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar, PIN code **848216**. The 2011 Census counted **5,469 people in 1,174 households**, the 11th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.7%.

- 5,469people (2011)
- 1,174households
- 61.4%literacy
- 848216PIN code

## Pachgawan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pachgawan is 848216.** Pachgawan falls in Rosera sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- PIN code848216
- Gram panchayatHarpur
- Community development blockRosera
- Census village code237181

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

## How far is Pachgawan from nearby towns?

- Rosera (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Rosera (nearest town)5 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 Pachgawan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rosera
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rosera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samastipur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Pachgawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 371 hectares of village land is sown, and 253 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 Pachgawan

Of every 100 households in Pachgawan in 2011, 3 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Pachgawan · ■ Rosera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**43%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****40%**

**40%

Television ****7%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

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

**25%

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 Pachgawan?

■ Pachgawan · ■ Rosera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%**

**58.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**910

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**934

Working population ****38.2%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.7% for men and 50.9% for women. 51% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 476 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 597 (29%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 287 (14%) · **■** Marginal 726 (35%)

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 Rosera

- Motipur8,959 people
- Bharwari7,456 people
- Mahamadpur Alauddin urf Rohua5,689 people
- Harpur5,683 people
- Rasulpur Dharaha4,570 people
- Sahiar4,345 people
- Udaipur4,291 people
- Pabra3,185 people

[All 45 villages in Rosera](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/rosera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pachgawan?848216
- How far is Pachgawan from Samastipur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Pachgawan?5,469 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pachgawan in?Samastipur district (Rosera sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pachgawan?61.4% (Census 2011)