# Pachamba Village, Pandhana, Khandwa (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Pandhana, Khandwa 

# Pachamba

Pachamba is a village in Pandhana sub-district of Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,065 people in 216 households**, the 55th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.0%.

- 1,065people (2011)
- 216households
- 74.1%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Pachamba PIN code and other codes

Pachamba falls in Pandhana sub-district, Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPandhana
- Census village code506118

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

## How far is Pachamba from nearby towns?

- Pandhana (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Khandwa (district HQ)27 km by road
- Pandhana (nearest town)16 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 Pachamba?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Pachamba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 school5–10 km · Bhorgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khandwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khandwa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Pachamba known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, onion and wheat**. About 84% of the 670 hectares of village land is sown, and 545 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 Pachamba

Of every 100 households in Pachamba in 2011, 96 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pachamba · ■ Pandhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**89%

Tap water ****3%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****91%**

**47%

Television ****29%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**11%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****52%**

**53%

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 Pachamba?

■ Pachamba · ■ Pandhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**62.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****691**

**926

Working population ****55.0%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 55.6% for women. 55% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 274 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 294 (50%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

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 Pandhana

- Bandarla1,202 people
- Bhairukheda1,174 people
- Jamli Kalan1,147 people
- Badiya Gyasur1,135 people
- Badoda Aheer1,058 people
- Astariya1,045 people
- Bhil Khedi Tubai960 people
- Kakoda958 people

[All 86 villages in Pandhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/pandhana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pachamba from Khandwa?27 km by road
- What is the population of Pachamba?1,065 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pachamba in?Khandwa district (Pandhana sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pachamba?74.1% (Census 2011)