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Pachara

पचारा
Garhakota mandal
Pincode 470232
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Pachara observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.

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Temple in Garhakota mandal

The principal temple recorded for Garhakota mandal is Hanuman Mandir Chhapri. No temple of this dedication is on record within Pachara itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Madhya Pradesh

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Village snapshot

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Pachara is a village in Garhakota mandal, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It has a population of 445 across 114 households with a literacy rate of 59.8%.

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sharda sor
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LGD code
461024
Pincode
470232
Post office
Garhakota Nadipar
Population
445
Households
114
Literacy rate
59.8%
Sex ratio
996 ♀/1000♂
Workers
193
Distance to district centre
63 km
Distance to mandal centre
40 km
Distance to Bhopal
192 km
Distance to Delhi
571 km
Nearest railway station
Patharia · 12 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Adarsh Medical Stores · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Pachara compares

By population, Pachara ranks #68 of 107 villages in Garhakota mandal.

Literacy rate
%
59.8%
−0.3% vs mandal average
Pachara59.8%
Garhakota mandal60.1%
Sagar district65.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
996
+98 vs mandal average
Pachara996
Garhakota mandal898
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.4 vs mandal average
Pachara3.9
Garhakota mandal4.3

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

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Pachara at a glance

Pachara is a village of 445 people in 114 households (Census 2011) in Garhakota tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 68th-largest of 107 villages in Garhakota tehsil. Literacy is 60%, about the same as the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 996 women per 1,000 men. It lies 63 km from the Sagar district centre, 12 km from Patharia railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 470232, served by Garhakota Nadipar post office; the LGD village code is 461024. The nearest hospital or health centre is Adarsh Medical Stores, 6 km away. The sarpanch is sharda sor, and the village votes in Banda assembly constituency, represented by MLA Veerendra Singh Lodhi. The population is estimated at 525 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Pachara · this village44560%—
Pachara · Baroni30854%0 km N
Pachara · Khaniyadhana32056%0 km N
Pipariya Gupal · Garhakota1,84461%0.4 km NW
Neguwan · Patera6725%2.2 km NW
Khiriya Khawas · Garhakota51365%3.6 km NE
Charkhari · Beohari1,91753%4 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pachara

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
7
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
GARHAKOTA
Distance to nearest town (km)
6
Distance to district HQ (km)
51
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
6
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
552.15
Irrigated area (ha)
205
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Pachara

LGD code
461024
Pincode
470232
Post office
Garhakota Nadipar
Population (Census 2011)
445
Population (projected 2026)
525
Households
114
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
996
Literacy rate
59.8%
Coordinates
23.79804°N, 79.20136°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Damoh
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Banda
Member of Parliament
Rahul Lodhi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Veerendra Singh Lodhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
sharda sor
Block / Mandal
Garhakota
Getting there

How to reach Pachara

Mandal centre
Garhakota · ≈ 40 km
≈ 1 h 23 min by car · 1 h 38 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Sagar · ≈ 63 km
≈ 2 h 9 min by car · 2 h 33 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal192 kmcapital
  • Delhi571 km
  • Hyderabad717 km
  • Mumbai839 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationPatharia12 km
  • Bus stopBus Stend Garhakota6 km
  • Hospital / PHCAdarsh Medical Stores6 km
  • ATM / bankESAF Small Finance Bank5 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Patroleum5 km
  • CollegeGovt. College Rehli22 km
  • Police stationBaheriya Police Station39 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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