Pachamba (पचांबा) — Kawakol, Nawada, Bihar

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Pachamba is a village in Kawakol mandal, Nawada district, Bihar, with a population of 2,605 across 466 households. The literacy rate is 21.2%, and the PIN code is 805106.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Rekha DEVI

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LGD code: 257778
Pincode: 805106
Population: 2,605
Households: 466
Literacy rate: 21.2%
Sex ratio: 1034 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,213
Distance to district centre: 104 km
Distance to mandal centre: 68 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Pachamba compares

Literacy rate

21.2%

−16.9% vs mandal average

Pachamba: 21.2%
Kawakol mandal: 38.1%
Nawada district: 49.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,034

+53 vs mandal average

Pachamba: 1,034
Kawakol mandal: 981

Household size

people per home

5.6

−0.4 vs mandal average

Pachamba: 5.6
Kawakol mandal: 6.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Pachamba

LGD code: 257778
Pincode: 805106
Population (Census 2011): 2,605
Population (projected 2026): 3,071
Households: 466
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1034
Literacy rate: 21.2%
Coordinates: 24.50846°N, 86.19864°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Jamui
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jamui
Member of Parliament: Arun Bharti
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shreyasi Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Rekha DEVI
Block / Mandal: Kawakol

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Nawada district level

Then & Now

Pachamba — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,605

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,071

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

466

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

549

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,605Census 2011
Households: 466Census 2011
Literacy rate: 21.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1034 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,0712026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 549

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nawada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nawada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nawada district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places near Pachamba · Kawakol mandal area

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Government Hospital, Laxmipur
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Mandal centre

Kawakol · ≈ 68 km

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District centre

Nawada · ≈ 104 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Pachamba

What is the pincode of Pachamba?

The pincode of Pachamba, Kawakol mandal, Nawada district, Bihar is 805106.

In which district is Pachamba located?

Pachamba is a village in Kawakol mandal of Nawada district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Pachamba as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pachamba village has a population of 2,605 across 466 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pachamba?

The current sarpanch of Pachamba gram panchayat is Rekha DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pachamba in?

Pachamba falls under the Jamui Lok Sabha constituency (PC #40) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pachamba in?

Pachamba falls under the Jamui assembly constituency (AC #241) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Pachamba?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pachamba village is 21.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Pachamba?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pachamba village is 1034 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Pachamba?

The nearest health facility to Pachamba is Government Hospital, Laxmipur (~59.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pachamba?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pachamba, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Pachamba from Nawada district centre?

Pachamba is approximately 104 km (straight-line) from the centre of Nawada district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Pachamba?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pachamba village is 257778.

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People often ask about Pachamba

What is the pincode of Pachamba?

In which district is Pachamba located?

What is the population of Pachamba as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Pachamba?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pachamba in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pachamba in?

What is the literacy rate in Pachamba?

What is the sex ratio in Pachamba?

What is the nearest health centre to Pachamba?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pachamba?

How far is Pachamba from Nawada district centre?

What is the LGD code of Pachamba?

Pachamba on the mapपचांबा

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Healthcare

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Pachamba

What is the pincode of Pachamba?

In which district is Pachamba located?

What is the population of Pachamba as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Pachamba?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pachamba in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pachamba in?

What is the literacy rate in Pachamba?

What is the sex ratio in Pachamba?

What is the nearest health centre to Pachamba?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pachamba?

How far is Pachamba from Nawada district centre?

What is the LGD code of Pachamba?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Pachamba — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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