# Pachnaya Village, Vijaypur, Sheopur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Vijaypur, Sheopur 

# Pachnaya

Pachnaya is a village in Vijaypur sub-district of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,808 people in 447 households**, the 27th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.0%.

- 1,808people (2011)
- 447households
- 52.2%literacy
- 851females per 1,000 males

## Pachnaya PIN code and other codes

Pachnaya falls in Vijaypur sub-district, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockVijaypur
- Census village code451391

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

## How far is Pachnaya from nearby towns?

- Vijaypur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Sheopur (district HQ)167 km by road
- Vijaypur (nearest town)12 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 Pachnaya?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Pachnaya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gohta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vijaypur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gwalior
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Pachnaya known for?

The main crops are **bajra, sarsoo and chana**. About 25% of the 1,249 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Pachnaya

Of every 100 households in Pachnaya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pachnaya · ■ Vijaypur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****1%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****94%**

**60%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Pachnaya?

■ Pachnaya · ■ Vijaypur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.2%**

**56.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****851**

**851

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****744**

**885

Working population ****48.5%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.7% for men and 39.0% for women. 50% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 303 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 350 (40%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 203 (23%)

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 Vijaypur

- Madha1,878 people
- Khitarpal1,867 people
- Gobar1,824 people
- Medawali1,808 people
- Hullpur1,667 people
- Bichpuri1,622 people
- Bara Kalan1,579 people
- Kishanpura1,574 people

[All 106 villages in Vijaypur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sheopur/vijaypur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pachnaya from Sheopur?167 km by road
- What is the population of Pachnaya?1,808 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pachnaya in?Sheopur district (Vijaypur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pachnaya?52.2% (Census 2011)
