Patharghatia - Palojori, Deoghar

Patharghatia is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Patharghatia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharghatia is 355469. The village covers a total geographical area of 254 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode. Devghar is the nearest town.

Patharghatia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Patharghatia

As per Census 2011, Patharghatia village has a total population of 2,841 people, consisting of 1,424 males and 1,417 females. The village has 477 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 624 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,278 literate and 1,563 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Patharghatia

Patharghatia 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Patharghatia

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Patharghatia. The nearest railway station is Basukinath, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Patharghatia 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 Patharghatia

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

Health Facilities in Patharghatia

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

FAQs about Patharghatia