Pathi - Panchari, Udhampur
Pathi is a village situated in the Panchari tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 30 km from Udhampur and around 30 km from Udhampur. Pathi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathi is 004849. The village covers a total geographical area of 1018.6 hectares and falls under the 182125 pincode. Udhampur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Pathi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathi
As per Census 2011, Pathi village has a total population of 1,892 people, consisting of 960 males and 932 females. The village has 316 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 322 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 921 literate and 971 illiterate residents. Additionally, 993 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,892 | 960 | 932 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 322 | 154 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 993 | 503 | 490 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 921 | 546 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 971 | 414 | 557 |
Nearby Villages of Pathi
Pathi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tirshi | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Mali | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Meer | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Panjar | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Himbra | South | 4.45 km |
| Mansar | South | 5.41 km |
| Manta | East | 5.46 km |
| Ladha | East | 5.59 km |
| Gandala | South | 5.88 km |
| Chulna | North | 7.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathi
Pathi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udhampur, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udhampur to Pathi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pathi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pathi
Where is Pathi located?
Pathi village is located in Panchari Tehsil, Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathi?
Pathi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pathi?
The pincode of Pathi is 182125.
What is the population of Pathi?
Pathi has a total population of 1,892, including 960 males and 932 females.
How many households are there in Pathi?
There are 316 households in Pathi.
What is the literacy rate in Pathi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathi is 48.68%. Male literacy is 56.88% and female literacy is 40.24%.