Pathri - Karpawand, Bastar
Pathri is a village situated in the Karpawand tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Bakawand and around 55 km from Jagdalpur. Pathri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathri is 449405. The village covers a total geographical area of 881.42 hectares and falls under the 494222 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Pathri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bastar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pathri
As per Census 2011, Pathri village has a total population of 1,667 people, consisting of 833 males and 834 females. The village has 336 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 352 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 442 literate and 1,225 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,394 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,667 | 833 | 834 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 182 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,394 | 705 | 689 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 272 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,225 | 561 | 664 |
Nearby Villages of Pathri
Pathri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharli | North | 2.88 km |
| Kolawali | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Chhatodi | West | 4.60 km |
| Satosa | South-West | 5.61 km |
| Telagan | North-East | 5.95 km |
| Mailbeda | South | 5.99 km |
| Jholla | East | 6.88 km |
| Sindhigam | North-East | 7.35 km |
| Torenga | East | 7.65 km |
| Choknar | South | 9.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathri
Pathri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jagdalpur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Pathri is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pathri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pathri
Where is Pathri located?
Pathri village is located in Karpawand Tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathri?
Pathri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pathri?
The pincode of Pathri is 494222.
What is the population of Pathri?
Pathri has a total population of 1,667, including 833 males and 834 females.
How many households are there in Pathri?
There are 336 households in Pathri.
What is the literacy rate in Pathri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathri is 26.51%. Male literacy is 32.65% and female literacy is 20.38%.