Pathari - Daura-Kochali, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Pathari is a village situated in the Daura-Kochali tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Balrampur and around 76 km from Ambikapur. Lurgikala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathari is 431959. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.88 hectares and falls under the 497119 pincode. Balrampur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Pathari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathari
According to the 2011 Census, Pathari village had a total population of 336 people, including 171 males and 165 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.96%, with male literacy at 63.89% and female literacy at 34.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 281.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 336 | 171 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 281 | 144 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 92 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 79 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Pathari
Pathari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lurgi Kalan | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Champapur | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Bada | West | 2.38 km |
| Dhanwar Kalan | North | 2.51 km |
| Gamhariya | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Dumar Khola | South | 3.73 km |
| Ghaghara | South-East | 4.56 km |
| Kapaut | West | 4.72 km |
| Tarkakhand | East | 5.42 km |
| Daura | South | 5.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathari
Pathari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 155.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balrampur to Pathari is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Pathari is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pathari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pathari
Where is Pathari located?
Pathari village is located in Daura-Kochali Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathari?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathari is Lurgikala.
What is the pincode of Pathari?
The pincode of Pathari is 497119.
What is the population of Pathari?
Pathari had a total population of 336, including 171 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Pathari?
Pathari had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathari was 48.96%. Male literacy was 63.89% and female literacy was 34.03%.