Pathra Village - Manjha, Gopalganj
Pathra is a village situated in the Manjha subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjha and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Puraina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathra is 230974. The village covers a total geographical area of 229 hectares and falls under the 841427 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pathra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathra
As per Census 2011, Pathra village has a total population of 2,130 people, consisting of 1,040 males and 1,090 females. The village has 342 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 335 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,036 literate and 1,094 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathra are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,130 | 1,040 | 1,090 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 181 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 113 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,036 | 605 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,094 | 435 | 659 |
Nearby Villages of Pathra
Pathra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pathra
Pathra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pathra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Pathra is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Pathra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pathra
Where is Pathra located?
Pathra village is located in Manjha Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathra?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathra is Puraina.
What is the pincode of Pathra?
The pincode of Pathra is 841427.
What is the population of Pathra?
Pathra has a total population of 2,130, including 1,040 males and 1,090 females.
How many households are there in Pathra?
There are 342 households in Pathra.
What is the literacy rate in Pathra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathra is 48.64%. Male literacy is 58.17% and female literacy is 39.54%.