Patharri - Lormi, Mungeli
Patharri is a village situated in the Lormi tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Lormi and around 76 km from Bilaspur. Patharri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharri is 437679. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.45 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patharri
According to the 2011 Census, Patharri village had a total population of 976 people, including 499 males and 477 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.25%, with male literacy at 79.75% and female literacy at 56.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 440.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 976 | 499 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 104 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 440 | 235 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 315 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 184 | 261 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Junapani | West | 1.03 km |
| Laghawatola | South | 1.18 km |
| Amaldihi | East | 1.82 km |
| Raitra Khurd | South | 1.83 km |
| Patharra | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Dhaniyadoli | North | 2.03 km |
| Mohanpur | West | 2.37 km |
| Charnitola | West | 2.67 km |
| Godkhamhi | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Saristal | North-East | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patharri
Patharri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salkaroad, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 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 Lormi to Patharri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Patharri is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patharri
Where is Patharri located?
Patharri village is located in Lormi Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patharri?
Patharri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patharri?
The pincode of Patharri is 495115.
What is the population of Patharri?
Patharri had a total population of 976, including 499 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Patharri?
Patharri had 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patharri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharri was 68.25%. Male literacy was 79.75% and female literacy was 56.40%.