Patharra Village - Jaijaipur, Sakti
Patharra is a village situated in the Jaijaipur tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Jaijaipur and around 40 km from Janjgir. Dataud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patharra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharra is 437353. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.56 hectares and falls under the 495690 pincode. Jaijaipur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Patharra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patharra
As per Census 2011, Patharra village has a total population of 530 people, consisting of 264 males and 266 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 372 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 235 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patharra are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 530 | 264 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 111 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 223 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 41 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Patharra
Patharra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dataud | East | 1.63 km |
| Lakhali | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Amgaon | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Dhaurabhatha | North | 2.36 km |
| Thuthi | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Lakhurri | West | 3.21 km |
| Parsapali | North | 3.49 km |
| Mauhadih | West | 3.55 km |
| Belkarri | South | 3.65 km |
| Koniyapat | North-West | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patharra
Patharra 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 Baradwar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaijaipur to Patharra is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Patharra is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patharra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patharra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patharra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patharra 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 Patharra
Where is Patharra located?
Patharra village is located in Jaijaipur Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patharra?
The Gram Panchayat of Patharra is Dataud.
What is the pincode of Patharra?
The pincode of Patharra is 495690.
What is the population of Patharra?
Patharra has a total population of 530, including 264 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Patharra?
There are 105 households in Patharra.
What is the literacy rate in Patharra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharra is 70.19%. Male literacy is 84.47% and female literacy is 56.02%.