Village · Ghoda Dongri, Betul # Pachama Pachama is a village in Ghoda Dongri sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 600 people in 125 households, the 112th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%. - 600 people (2011) - 125 households - 62.9% literacy - 1,000 females per 1,000 males ## Pachama PIN code and other codes Pachama falls in Ghoda Dongri sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Ghoda Dongari - Census village code 485807 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Pachama from nearby towns? - Ghoda Dongri (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road - Betul (district HQ) 24 km by road - Betul (nearest town) 24 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Pachama? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Pachama; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Padhar - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bhopal - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Betul - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 10 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pachama known for? The main crops are jawar, dhan and makka. About 21% of the 797 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Pachama Of every 100 households in Pachama in 2011, 82 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Pachama · ■ Ghoda Dongri rural average - Electricity for lighting 82% 64% - Toilet within the home 11% 18% - No toilet (open defecation) 89% 82% - Tap water 0% 4% - Drinking water within premises 0% 13% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96% - Use banking services 97% 74% - Television 9% 17% - Mobile phone 22% 29% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 16% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 51% 31% - Own their home 95% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Pachama? ■ Pachama · ■ Ghoda Dongri rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 62.9% 60.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1000 999 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1178 975 - Working population 62.7% 50.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.5% for men and 53.0% for women. 66% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 105 (28%) · ■ Farm labourers 109 (29%) · ■ Other work 104 (28%) · ■ Marginal 58 (15%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Ghoda Dongri - Shivsagar 614 people - Palaspani 612 people - Kolhiya 602 people - Ghana 600 people - Golhai Buzurg 591 people - Chopna 580 people - Punji 577 people - Barelipar 565 people All 172 villages in Ghoda Dongri ## Quick answers - How far is Pachama from Betul? 24 km by road - What is the population of Pachama? 600 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pachama in? Betul district (Ghoda Dongri sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Pachama? 62.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/ghoda-dongri/pachama/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.