# Pachokhar Village, Andar, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Andar, Siwan 

# Pachokhar

Pachokhar is a village in Andar sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar, PIN code **841231**. The 2011 Census counted **1,254 people in 240 households**, the 33rd largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 1,254people (2011)
- 240households
- 66.0%literacy
- 841231PIN code

## Pachokhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pachokhar is 841231.** Pachokhar falls in Andar sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- PIN code841231
- Gram panchayatKheday
- Community development blockAndar
- Census village code232382

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

## How far is Pachokhar from nearby towns?

- Andar (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)22 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)22 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 Pachokhar?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Arkpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Arkpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river

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 Pachokhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 177 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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 Pachokhar

Of every 100 households in Pachokhar in 2011, 7 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Pachokhar · ■ Andar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**83%

Tap water ****31%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**72%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**94%

Use banking services ****24%**

**78%

Television ****8%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**13%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Pachokhar?

■ Pachokhar · ■ Andar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1166**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1080**

**919

Working population ****51.0%**

**25.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 53.1% for women. 56% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 50 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 244 (38%) · **■** Household industry 113 (18%) · **■** Other work 50 (8%) · **■** Marginal 183 (29%)

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 Andar

- Mirpur1,371 people
- Mahammadpur1,343 people
- Rakauli1,288 people
- Belahi1,258 people
- Gahilapur1,106 people
- Sonkara Auwal1,106 people
- Salahpur1,043 people
- Masudaha996 people

[All 67 villages in Andar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/andar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pachokhar?841231
- How far is Pachokhar from Siwan?22 km by road
- What is the population of Pachokhar?1,254 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pachokhar in?Siwan district (Andar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pachokhar?66.0% (Census 2011)
