Patha Village - Poundi-Uproda, Korba

Patha is a village situated in the Poundi-Uproda tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poundi-uproda and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Patha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patha is 436074. The village covers a total geographical area of 665.68 hectares and falls under the 495448 pincode. Katghora is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Patha 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 Patha

As per Census 2011, Patha village has a total population of 806 people, consisting of 399 males and 407 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 445 literate and 361 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 733 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patha are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 806 399 407
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 107 50 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) 18 8 10
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 733 370 363
Literate Population 445 269 176
Illiterate Population 361 130 231

Nearby Villages of Patha

Patha 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)
KodaSouth-West1.93 km
GadaghatNorth-West1.94 km
ChhindmerNorth2.54 km
HathmarSouth2.95 km
KachharSouth-East2.96 km
GudarumudaSouth-West3.00 km
CharraWest3.34 km
BangoNorth-West3.98 km
BanghibanSouth4.32 km
DaganiyaSouth-West4.49 km

Transport and Connectivity of Patha

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Patha. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 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 Katghora to Patha is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Patha is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patha

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Patha

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Patha

Where is Patha located?

Patha village is located in Poundi-Uproda Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Patha?

Patha is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Patha?

The pincode of Patha is 495448.

What is the population of Patha?

Patha has a total population of 806, including 399 males and 407 females.

How many households are there in Patha?

There are 176 households in Patha.

What is the literacy rate in Patha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patha is 55.21%. Male literacy is 67.42% and female literacy is 43.24%.