Pathanapara - Hardibazar, Korba
Pathanapara is a village situated in the Hardibazar tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Pali and around 42 km from Korba. Litiyakhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathanapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathanapara is 436236. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.07 hectares and falls under the 495446 pincode. Dipka is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pathanapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathanapara
As per Census 2011, Pathanapara village has a total population of 567 people, consisting of 275 males and 292 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 310 literate and 257 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 273 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathanapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 567 | 275 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 133 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 181 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 94 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Pathanapara
Pathanapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basibar | West | 1.84 km |
| Litiyakhar | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Tiwarta | East | 2.40 km |
| Jamanimuda | West | 3.06 km |
| Kerakachhar | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Bandhakhar | West | 3.96 km |
| Nonbira | South | 4.13 km |
| Ranjna | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Batari | East | 5.01 km |
| Sirki Khurd | South-East | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathanapara
Pathanapara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dipka to Pathanapara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Pathanapara is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathanapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathanapara 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pathanapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathanapara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pathanapara
Where is Pathanapara located?
Pathanapara village is located in Hardibazar Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathanapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathanapara is Litiyakhar.
What is the pincode of Pathanapara?
The pincode of Pathanapara is 495446.
What is the population of Pathanapara?
Pathanapara has a total population of 567, including 275 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Pathanapara?
There are 158 households in Pathanapara.
What is the literacy rate in Pathanapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathanapara is 54.67%. Male literacy is 65.82% and female literacy is 44.18%.