# Pachegam Village, Tarapur, Anand (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Tarapur, Anand 

# Pachegam

Pachegam is a village in Tarapur sub-district of Anand district, Gujarat, PIN code **388625**. The 2011 Census counted **1,492 people in 323 households**, the 26th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%.

- 1,492people (2011)
- 323households
- 81.5%literacy
- 388625PIN code

## Pachegam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pachegam is 388625.** Pachegam falls in Tarapur sub-district, Anand district, Gujarat.

- PIN code388625
- Gram panchayatPachegam
- Community development blockTarapur
- Census village code516812

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

## How far is Pachegam from nearby towns?

- Tarapur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Anand (district HQ)60 km by road
- Sojitra (nearest town)42 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 Pachegam?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Pachegam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tarapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vallabh Vidyanagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tarapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Pachegam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and green gram**. About 87% of the 765 hectares of village land is sown, and 610 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 Pachegam

Of every 100 households in Pachegam in 2011, 99 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Pachegam · ■ Tarapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**54%

Tap water ****100%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**82%

Use banking services ****70%**

**54%

Television ****62%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**23%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Pachegam?

■ Pachegam · ■ Tarapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****713**

**870

Working population ****43.0%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 72.5% for women. 57% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 160 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 244 (38%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 47 (7%) · **■** Marginal 188 (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 Tarapur

- Changada1,620 people
- Rel1,586 people
- Fatepura1,545 people
- Sath1,504 people
- Galiyana1,367 people
- Amaliyara1,352 people
- Dugari1,330 people
- Chitarwada1,254 people

[All 42 villages in Tarapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/tarapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pachegam?388625
- How far is Pachegam from Anand?60 km by road
- What is the population of Pachegam?1,492 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pachegam in?Anand district (Tarapur sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Pachegam?81.5% (Census 2011)
