Patharikapa
Patharikapa is a village located in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Lormi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Mohtara Kurmi is the gram panchayat of Patharikapa village.
Here you can discover what makes Patharikapa unique in its vibrant Lormi-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Patharikapa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Patharikapa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patharikapa is 437826. The village spans a total geographical area of 120.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495115. Lormi is nearest town to Patharikapa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Patharikapa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Patharikapa
Population of Patharikapa
According to the 2011 Census, Patharikapa has a total population of about 386, with approximately 184 males and 202 females. The sex ratio is around 1097 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 75 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.22%, with male literacy at about 70.11% and female literacy near 43.56%. There are around 109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patharikapa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 386 | 184 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 29 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 217 | 129 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 55 | 114 |
Connectivity of Patharikapa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patharikapa. As per the 2011 stats, Patharikapa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Patharikapa
Knowing the nearby villages of Patharikapa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patharikapa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patharikapa
- Where is Patharikapa located?
- Patharikapa village is situated in Lormi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patharikapa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Patharikapa is Mohtara Kurmi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Patharikapa?
- The pincode of Patharikapa is 495115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Patharikapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patharikapa is 386, with 184 males and 202 females.
- How many households are there in Patharikapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patharikapa village has a total of 109 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patharikapa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patharikapa is 56.22%. The male literacy rate is 70.11%, while the female literacy rate is 43.56%.