High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Pachamba is a very ancient location, near Giridih town, Jharkhand state, India. Presently, Pachamba is a part of Giridih town.Location: Latitude: 24o12'N, Longitude: 86o16'E.The literal meaning of Pachamba is "pach" (five in Hindi) and "amba" (a name of Devi in Hindi), meaning thereby the place of five Devis. There are temples of Goddesses on the boundary of the township. However, another explanation is that "Pachamba" means five ("pach") mangoes ("amba"), implying a cluster of five mango trees where the township grew up.
