Patharri - Chhura, Gariyaband

Patharri is a village situated in the Chhura tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Chhura and around 110 km from Raipur. Nawapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patharri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharri is 445228. The village covers a total geographical area of 995.82 hectares and falls under the 493996 pincode. Chhura is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Patharri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Patharri

According to the 2011 Census, Patharri village had a total population of 907 people, including 430 males and 477 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 1,109 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.96%, with male literacy at 75.14% and female literacy at 55.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 691.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Patharri

Patharri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Patharri

Patharri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hathbandh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhura to Patharri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Patharri is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patharri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patharri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Patharri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patharri village are given below:

FAQs about Patharri