Indian Village Directory

Pachkhanda Village

Pachkhanda is an inhabited village in Mashrakh Block of Saran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 232861, the Census 2011 record lists 2,312 people in 432 households and the reported area is 160 hectares. The local references include Gangauli Gram Panchayat, Mashrakh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chapra at about 40 km.

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Quick answer: Pachkhanda is a village in Mashrakh Block, Saran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 232861 and 2,312 people in 432 households.
Village Code232861
Population2,312
Households432
Area160 hectares
Nearest TownChapra

Key Village Facts

Village
Pachkhanda
Census Village Code
232861
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Saran
District Census Code
219
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mashrakh
Sub-district Census Code
01248
CD Block
Mashrakh
Gram Panchayat
Gangauli
Households
432
Population
2,312
Male Population
1,154
Female Population
1,158
Sex Ratio
1,003.47
Area
160 hectares
Area
1.6 sq km
Nearest Town
Chapra
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Pachkhanda at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,312 people, 160 hectares of reported area and Chapra as the nearest town reference for Pachkhanda, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictSaran
CD BlockMashrakh
Gram Panchayatgangauli
  • Pachkhanda falls under Mashrakh Block in Saran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 232861.
  • The record lists 2,312 people living in 432 households.
  • The reported village area is 160 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Chapra.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,445 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.35 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share10.21%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share40.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Pachkhanda in the official administrative record. Census village code 232861, Gangauli Gram Panchayat and Mashrakh CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
219
Sub-district Census Code
01248
Village Census Code
232861
CD Block Code
0236
Gram Panchayat Code
0015
CD Block Name
Mashrakh
Gram Panchayat Name
Gangauli

Location and Distance

Chapra is the nearest town listed for Pachkhanda, about 40 km away. Chhapra is listed as the district headquarters at about 38 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mashrakh
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Chhapra
Distance from District Headquarter
38 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chapra
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Chapra
Distance within State/UT
40 km
Nearest Town
Chapra
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
160 hectares
Area
1.6 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,312 people in 432 households, with 1,154 male residents and 1,158 female residents. The average household size is 5.35, and SC share is 10.21% and ST share is 0% for Pachkhanda. Population density works out to about 1,445 people per sq km.

Total Households
432
Total Population
2,312
Male Population
1,154
Female Population
1,158
Sex Ratio
1,003.47
Average Household Size
5.35
SC Population
236
SC Male Population
123
SC Female Population
113
SC Population Share
10.21
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Pachkhanda list 2 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Pachkhanda include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.15 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
44.21 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Pachkhanda include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Pachkhanda include Anganwadi centre, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Pachkhanda is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Pachkhanda show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 108.71 hectares and irrigated land is 44.21 hectares (40.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
4.91
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
5.76 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
40.47 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
108.71
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
64.5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
44.21

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Pachkhanda

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
5
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 71%
CRM 2 29%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 43%
Canara Bank 1 14%
Central Bank of India 1 14%
Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Limited 1 14%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 14%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Canara Bank ATM 841417 Saran Mashrakh Pakri Main Road Pakri, Saran, Bihar, 841417
Hdfc Bank Ltd. CRM 841417 Saran Mashrakh Masrakh Po and Ps - Mashrakh, Dist. Saran, Bihar - 841417. Grd. Floor, Mahabir- Market, Station Road, Saran, Bihar, 841417
Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Limited ATM 841410 Saran Mashrakh Bangra Near Kali Mata Mandir, Dumarsan, Bangra, District - Saran, Bihar, PIN Code - 841410 Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Ltd. Mah…
Central Bank of India ATM 841417 Saran Mashrakh Masrakh Masrakh P. O.+p.s.: Masrakh Dist Saran, Saran, Bihar, 841417
State Bank of India ATM 841417 Saran Mashrakh Chainpur P. O. Mashrak, Chainpur P. O. Mashrak, Chainpur, Saran, Bihar, 841417
State Bank of India ATM 841417 Saran Mashrakh Masrakh Near Bus Stand Masrakh Near Bus Stand Masrakh, Saran, Bihar, 841417
State Bank of India CRM 841417 Saran Mashrakh Chainpur P. O. Mashrak, Chainpur P. O. Mashrak, Chainpur, Saran, Bihar, 841417

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Pachkhanda village located?

Pachkhanda is in Mashrakh Block of Saran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Pachkhanda village in?

Pachkhanda village is in Saran district.

Which state is Pachkhanda village in?

Pachkhanda village is in Bihar.

Which block is Pachkhanda under?

Pachkhanda comes under Mashrakh Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Pachkhanda?

The Census village code of Pachkhanda is 232861.

Which Gram Panchayat is Pachkhanda under?

Pachkhanda is listed under gangauli Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mashrakh.

What is the population of Pachkhanda village?

The village record lists 2,312 people and 432 households for Pachkhanda.

How many households are in Pachkhanda village?

The village record lists 432 households for Pachkhanda.

What is the male and female population of Pachkhanda?

The record lists 1,154 male residents and 1,158 female residents for Pachkhanda.

What is the sex ratio of Pachkhanda village?

The sex ratio of Pachkhanda is 1,003.47 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Pachkhanda village?

The reported geographical area of Pachkhanda is 160 hectares.

What is the population density of Pachkhanda village?

The approximate population density of Pachkhanda is 1,445 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Pachkhanda?

The nearest town listed for Pachkhanda is Chapra, about 40 km away.

How far is Pachkhanda from the district headquarters?

Pachkhanda is about 38 km from Chhapra, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Pachkhanda from the sub-district headquarters?

Pachkhanda is about 9 km from Mashrakh, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Pachkhanda?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 private middle school for Pachkhanda.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Pachkhanda?

For Pachkhanda, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 108.71 hectares and irrigated land is 44.21 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Pachkhanda?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Pachkhanda. These records include 5 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.