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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Mitram
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- LGD code
- 497200
- Pincode
- 481111
- Post office
- Baihar
- Population
- 678
- Households
- 141
- Literacy rate
- 64.6%
- Sex ratio
- 954 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 373
Census 2011 · in context
How Pachdhar compares
By population, Pachdhar ranks #66 of 186 villages in Kurai mandal.
Literacy rate
%
64.6%
+1.7% vs mandal average
- Pachdhar
- 64.6%
- Kurai mandal
- 62.9%
- Seoni district
- 62.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
954
−55 vs mandal average
- Pachdhar
- 954
- Kurai mandal
- 1,009
Household size
people per home
4.8
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Pachdhar
- 4.8
- Kurai mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pachdhar at a glance
Pachdhar is a village of 678 people in 141 households (Census 2011) in Kurai tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, the 66th-largest of 186 villages in Kurai tehsil. Literacy is 65%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 954 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 481111, served by Baihar post office; the LGD village code is 497200. The sarpanch is Mitram, and the village votes in Churai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Choudhary Sujeet Mersingh. The population is estimated at 799 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pachdhar · this village | 678 | 65% | — |
| Amajhiri · Kurai | 898 | 62% | — |
| Nayegaon Banjar · Kurai | 501 | 57% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pachdhar
- 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)
- 10
- 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
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SEONI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 44
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 44
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 11
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 157.41
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 28.52
- Forest area (ha)
- 27.04
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Pachdhar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Pachdhar
- LGD code
- 497200
- Pincode
- 481111
- Post office
- Baihar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 678
- Population (projected 2026)
- 799
- Households
- 141
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 954
- Literacy rate
- 64.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Chhindwara
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Churai
- Member of Parliament
- Vivek Kumar Sahu
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Choudhary Sujeet Mersingh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Mitram
- Block / Mandal
- Kurai
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-23
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)