Patharjor - Karon, Deoghar

Patharjor is a village situated in the Karon subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karon and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Ganjewari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patharjor village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharjor is 354843. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode.

Patharjor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Patharjor

As per Census 2011, Patharjor village has a total population of 432 people, consisting of 238 males and 194 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 815 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 205 literate and 227 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patharjor are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population432238194
Child Population (0–6 yrs)904446
Literate Population20513372
Illiterate Population227105122

Nearby Villages of Patharjor

Patharjor 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BurhikuraSouth0.63 km
ParsiyaNorth0.71 km
Jasho BandhSouth-West1.28 km
NoniyatanrSouth1.56 km
GhaghraEast1.58 km
SugdibadSouth-East1.62 km
GanjebariNorth-West1.64 km
KairakolWest1.76 km
AlkusaEast1.82 km
GhurnaSouth-East2.42 km

Transport and Connectivity of Patharjor

Patharjor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Joramow, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Patharjor is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patharjor

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patharjor village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Patharjor

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patharjor village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Patharjor

Where is Patharjor located?

Patharjor village is located in Karon Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Patharjor?

The Gram Panchayat of Patharjor is Ganjewari.

What is the pincode of Patharjor?

The pincode of Patharjor is 815351.

What is the population of Patharjor?

Patharjor has a total population of 432, including 238 males and 194 females.

How many households are there in Patharjor?

There are 77 households in Patharjor.

What is the literacy rate in Patharjor?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharjor is 47.45%. Male literacy is 55.88% and female literacy is 37.11%.