Pathari Khurd Village - Devkar, Bemetara
Pathari Khurd is a village situated in the Devkar tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from Saja and around 60 km from Durg. Patharri Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathari Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathari Khurd is 442164. The village covers a total geographical area of 360.91 hectares and falls under the 491331 pincode. Parpodhi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Pathari Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathari Khurd
As per Census 2011, Pathari Khurd village has a total population of 865 people, consisting of 433 males and 432 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 526 literate and 339 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathari Khurd are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 865 | 433 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 62 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 291 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 142 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Pathari Khurd
Pathari Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Charbhatha | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Pathari Kalan | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Patarjhoti | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Kurlu | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Daniya | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Udan | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Tendubhatha | West | 3.22 km |
| Bendar Chuwa | South | 3.67 km |
| Chechanmeta | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Bagdumar | North-East | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathari Khurd
Pathari Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 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 Parpodhi to Pathari Khurd is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Pathari Khurd is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathari Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathari Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pathari Khurd
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 Khurd 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pathari Khurd
Where is Pathari Khurd located?
Pathari Khurd village is located in Devkar Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathari Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathari Khurd is Patharri Khurd.
What is the pincode of Pathari Khurd?
The pincode of Pathari Khurd is 491331.
What is the population of Pathari Khurd?
Pathari Khurd has a total population of 865, including 433 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Pathari Khurd?
There are 177 households in Pathari Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Pathari Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathari Khurd is 60.81%. Male literacy is 67.21% and female literacy is 54.40%.