Pathariya Tehsil - Mungeli, Chhattisgarh
Pathariya is an administrative tehsil in the Mungeli district of Chhattisgarh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Belha, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 18.5 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 423 km², including 394.83 km² of rural area and 27.84 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Pathariya Tehsil
Pathariya Tehsil has a total of 107 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amaldiha | Rural | Amaldiha |
| 2 | Amlikapa | Rural | Amalikapa |
| 3 | Amora | Rural | Amora |
| 4 | Bachhera | Rural | Bachhera |
| 5 | Badra | Rural | Badra (Tha) |
| 6 | Bagbudwa | Rural | Bagbudwa |
| 7 | Baigna | Rural | Baijna |
| 8 | Bamurhadih | Rural | Bhatgaon |
| 9 | Barchha | Rural | Barchha |
| 10 | Barchha | Rural | Sodhi Ni |
| 11 | Barduli | Rural | Barduli |
| 12 | Bedhakapa | Rural | Pathargadhi |
| 13 | Belkhuri | Rural | Belkhuri |
| 14 | Bharewa | Rural | Bharewa |
| 15 | Bhatgaon | Rural | Bhatgaon |
| 16 | Bhathali | Rural | Bhathali |
| 17 | Bhilai | Rural | Bhilai |
| 18 | Bhimpuri | Urban | Not applicable |
| 19 | Bhulankapa | Rural | Siltara |
| 20 | Chandali | Rural | Chandli |
| 21 | Chandragadhi | Rural | Kapua |
| 22 | Chhindbhog | Rural | Chhindbhog |
| 23 | Chorbhatti | Urban | Not applicable |
| 24 | Dadgaon | Rural | Dandgaon |
| 25 | Daganiya | Urban | Not applicable |
| 26 | Dakachaka | Rural | Amaldiha |
| 27 | Dalpurwa | Rural | Junwani |
| 28 | Deori | Rural | Petulkapa |
| 29 | Dhodhapur | Unmapped | Khapri |
| 30 | Dhotma | Rural | Dhotma |
| 31 | Gandhirwadih | Rural | Bagbudwa |
| 32 | Gangdwari | Rural | Gangdwari |
| 33 | Ghutheli | Rural | Ghutheli |
| 34 | Goindra | Rural | Goindra |
| 35 | Goindri | Rural | Goindri |
| 36 | Hardi | Rural | Bhathali |
| 37 | Hathani Kalan | Rural | Hathanikala |
| 38 | Hathani Khurd | Rural | Jevara |
| 39 | Hinchhapuri | Rural | Hinchhapur |
| 40 | Israkapa | Unmapped | Khapri |
| 41 | Jagatakapa | Rural | Jagtakapa |
| 42 | Jamkuhi | Rural | Sonpuri |
| 43 | Jareli | Rural | Jareli |
| 44 | Jewra | Rural | Jevara |
| 45 | Jhulna Kalan | Rural | Jhulnakala |
| 46 | Jota | Rural | Jota |
| 47 | Junwani | Rural | Junwani |
| 48 | Kacharbod | Rural | Hinchhapur |
| 49 | Kalarjewra | Rural | Kalar Jevara |
| 50 | Kanchanpur | Rural | Kanchanpur |
| 51 | Kanharkapa | Rural | Saket |
| 52 | Kanharpur | Rural | Sakeri |
| 53 | Kapua | Rural | Kapua |
| 54 | Kewaia | Rural | Petulkapa |
| 55 | Kewtadih | Rural | Barduli |
| 56 | Khaira | Rural | Khaira |
| 57 | Khairi | Rural | Jagtakapa |
| 58 | Khairjhiti | Rural | Kanchanpur |
| 59 | Khapri | Rural | Louda |
| 60 | Khapri | Rural | Khapri |
| 61 | Khutera | Rural | Khutera |
| 62 | Kodpuri | Rural | Rounakapa |
| 63 | Kokadi | Rural | Kokdi |
| 64 | Kukusada | Rural | Kukusada |
| 65 | Lachhanpur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 66 | Lamti | Rural | Lamti |
| 67 | Lata | Rural | Rounakapa |
| 68 | Lauda | Rural | Louda |
| 69 | Laudapara | Urban | Not applicable |
| 70 | Machha | Rural | Lamti |
| 71 | Madwani | Rural | Khaira |
| 72 | Majhreta | Rural | Kokdi |
| 73 | Marrakona | Rural | Marrakona |
| 74 | Mohbhatha | Rural | Mohbhatta |
| 75 | Motimpur | Rural | Nagpura |
| 76 | Mundadeori | Rural | Munda Devari |
| 77 | Nahana | Rural | Jota |
| 78 | Nawagaon | Rural | Amora |
| 79 | Parsada | Rural | Parsada |
| 80 | Parsakapa | Rural | Tarki Dih |
| 81 | Parsia | Rural | Parsiya |
| 82 | Pathargadhi | Rural | Pathargadhi |
| 83 | Pathariya | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 84 | Pausri | Rural | Pounsari |
| 85 | Pendri | Rural | Jareli |
| 86 | Pendri Sa. | Rural | Pendri (C) |
| 87 | Petulkapa | Rural | Petulkapa |
| 88 | Pida | Rural | Pounsari |
| 89 | Piparlod | Rural | Piparlod |
| 90 | Podi | Rural | Sendari |
| 91 | Puchheli | Rural | Puchheli |
| 92 | Putpura | Rural | Pathargadhi |
| 93 | Raunakapa | Rural | Rounakapa |
| 94 | Sakeri | Rural | Sakeri |
| 95 | Saket | Rural | Saket |
| 96 | Sendari | Rural | Sendari |
| 97 | Sildaha | Rural | Sildaha |
| 98 | Siltara | Rural | Siltara |
| 99 | Sodhi | Rural | Sodhi (M) |
| 100 | Sodhi | Rural | Sodhi Ni |
| 101 | Sonpuri | Rural | Sonpuri |
| 102 | Taraikapa | Rural | Goindra |
| 103 | Tarkidih | Rural | Tarki Dih |
| 104 | Tegnagarh | Rural | Goindra |
| 105 | Tonhichua | Rural | Kanchanpur |
| 106 | Tribhubanpur | Rural | Lamti |
| 107 | Tumadheta | Rural | Jhulnakala |
Population of Pathariya Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Pathariya Tehsil had a total population of 1,77,619 people living in 37,988 households. The population comprised 90,083 males and 87,536 females, with an average population density of 420 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,77,619 | 1,63,786 | 13,833 |
| Male Population | 90,083 | 83,146 | 6,937 |
| Female Population | 87,536 | 80,640 | 6,896 |
| Total Households | 37,988 | 35,097 | 2,891 |
| Population Density | 420 / km² | 415 / km² | 497 / km² |
Pathariya Tehsil had 95,673 literate people and 30,132 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 41,867 and 20,041 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 30,132 | 27,919 | 2,213 |
| Literate Population | 95,673 | 87,260 | 8,413 |
| Illiterate Population | 81,946 | 76,526 | 5,420 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 41,867 | 39,993 | 1,874 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 20,041 | 18,900 | 1,141 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.