Patharda - Ukai, Tapi
Patharda is a village situated in the Ukai taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from Songadh and around 26 km from Vyara. Ukai Resettlement Village No-3 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patharda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharda is 524570. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.52 hectares and falls under the 394670 pincode. Ukai is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Patharda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patharda
As per Census 2011, Patharda village has a total population of 1,507 people, consisting of 725 males and 782 females. The village has 325 households and a sex ratio of 1,078 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 716 literate and 791 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,494 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patharda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,507 | 725 | 782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 82 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,494 | 718 | 776 |
| Literate Population | 716 | 394 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 791 | 331 | 460 |
Nearby Villages of Patharda
Patharda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Patharda
Patharda 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 located within >10 km of Patharda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ukai to Patharda is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vyara to Patharda is about 26 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 Patharda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patharda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patharda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patharda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patharda
Where is Patharda located?
Patharda village is located in Ukai Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patharda?
The Gram Panchayat of Patharda is Ukai Resettlement Village No-3.
What is the pincode of Patharda?
The pincode of Patharda is 394670.
What is the population of Patharda?
Patharda has a total population of 1,507, including 725 males and 782 females.
How many households are there in Patharda?
There are 325 households in Patharda.
What is the literacy rate in Patharda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharda is 47.51%. Male literacy is 54.34% and female literacy is 41.18%.