Pachtaur village, Meerganj tehsil | Pincode 243505

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

POORAN LAL

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LGD code: 129601
Pincode: 243505
Post office: Shahi
Population: 1,347
Households: 226
Literacy rate: 45.9%
Sex ratio: 876 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 441

Census 2011 · in context

How Pachtaur compares

By population, Pachtaur ranks #118 of 245 villages in Meerganj mandal.

Literacy rate

45.9%

+2.8% vs mandal average

Pachtaur: 45.9%
Meerganj mandal: 43.1%
Bareilly district: 49.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

876

−8 vs mandal average

Pachtaur: 876
Meerganj mandal: 884

Household size

people per home

6.0

Same as the mandal average

Pachtaur: 6.0
Meerganj mandal: 6.0

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

Pachtaur at a glance

Pachtaur is a village of 1,347 people in 226 households (Census 2011) in Meerganj tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, the 118th-largest of 245 villages in Meerganj tehsil. Literacy is 46%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 43% and the sex ratio is 876 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 243505, served by Shahi post office; the LGD village code is 129601. The sarpanch is POORAN LAL , and the village votes in Jalalabad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hari Prakash Verma. The population is estimated at 1,588 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pachtaur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SHAHI
Distance to nearest town (km): 6
Distance to district HQ (km): 28
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 31
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): PACHTAUR
Total area (ha): 189.88
Irrigated area (ha): 150.79
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Pachtaur

LGD code: 129601
Pincode: 243505
Post office: Shahi
Population (Census 2011): 1,347
Population (projected 2026): 1,588
Households: 226
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 876
Literacy rate: 45.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Shahjahanpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jalalabad
Member of Parliament: Arun Kumar Sagar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Hari Prakash Verma
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: POORAN LAL
Block / Mandal: Meerganj

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 Bareilly district level

Then & Now

Pachtaur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,347

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,588

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

226

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

266

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: 1,347Census 2011
Households: 226Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 876 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5882026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2662026 projection
Active job cards: 1,86,656MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 97,797MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,084NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 54.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 79.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bareilly district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bareilly district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bareilly 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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Quick answers

People often ask about Pachtaur

What is the pincode of Pachtaur?

The pincode of Pachtaur, Meerganj tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh is 243505. The post office is Shahi.

Which post office delivers to Pachtaur?

Mail for Pachtaur is delivered through Shahi post office, pincode 243505, in Meerganj tehsil, Bareilly district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Pachtaur located?

Pachtaur is a village in Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Pachtaur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pachtaur village has a population of 1,347 across 226 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pachtaur?

The current sarpanch of Pachtaur gram panchayat is POORAN LAL .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pachtaur in?

Pachtaur falls under the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #27) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pachtaur in?

Pachtaur falls under the Jalalabad assembly constituency (AC #132) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Pachtaur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pachtaur village is 45.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Pachtaur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pachtaur village is 876 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pachtaur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pachtaur, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Pachtaur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pachtaur village is 129601.

How big is Pachtaur compared to other villages in Meerganj tehsil?

Pachtaur ranks 118 of 245 villages in Meerganj tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,347 residents).

Who is the MLA of Pachtaur?

Pachtaur falls under Jalalabad assembly constituency (AC 132). The sitting MLA is Hari Prakash Verma (BJP).

Who is the MP for Pachtaur?

Pachtaur is in Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Arun Kumar Sagar (BJP).

What is the population of Pachtaur in 2026?

Pachtaur is estimated at 1,588 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,347 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Pachtaur in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Pachtaur in Bareilly district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Pachtaur?

POORAN LAL is the sarpanch of Pachtaur gram panchayat, Meerganj tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Meerganj tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
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