# Pachgachhia Village, Marauna, Supaul (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Marauna, Supaul 

# Pachgachhia

Pachgachhia is a village in Marauna sub-district of Supaul district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,407 people in 491 households**, the 21st largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 2,407people (2011)
- 491households
- 51.9%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Pachgachhia PIN code and other codes

Pachgachhia falls in Marauna sub-district, Supaul district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBarhara
- Community development blockMarauna
- Census village code221271

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

## How far is Pachgachhia from nearby towns?

- Marauna (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Supaul (district HQ)18 km by road
- Nirmali (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 Pachgachhia?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Pachgachhia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kori
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barhara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nirmali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Supaul
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Pachgachhia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 327 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 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 Pachgachhia

Of every 100 households in Pachgachhia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pachgachhia · ■ Marauna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**47%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**79%

Use banking services ****27%**

**26%

Television ****1%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

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

**32%

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 Pachgachhia?

■ Pachgachhia · ■ Marauna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.9%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**953

Working population ****43.2%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.9% for men and 33.3% for women. 47% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 240 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 378 (36%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 32 (3%) · **■** Marginal 388 (37%)

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 Marauna

- Kataia2,840 people
- Parari2,645 people
- Khulharia2,450 people
- Kusmaul2,411 people
- Gamharia2,324 people
- Jobaha2,296 people
- Mahuahi2,271 people
- Baskhora2,266 people

[All 38 villages in Marauna](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/supaul/marauna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pachgachhia from Supaul?18 km by road
- What is the population of Pachgachhia?2,407 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pachgachhia in?Supaul district (Marauna sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pachgachhia?51.9% (Census 2011)
