Pathra
Pathra is a village located in Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Ranishwar. Ranishwar is the sub-district headquarter of Pathra village. As per 2009 stats, Pathra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pathra unique in its vibrant Ranishwar-Dumka region. You’ll see Pathra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pathra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pathra is 371197. The village spans a total geographical area of 424 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814148. Ranishwar is nearest town to Pathra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pathra
Population of Pathra
According to the 2011 Census, Pathra has a total population of about 3,229, with approximately 1,587 males and 1,642 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 480 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 492 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 152. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.15%, with male literacy at about 61.31% and female literacy near 51.16%. There are around 722 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pathra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,229 | 1,587 | 1,642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 480 | 236 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 492 | 248 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 74 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 1,813 | 973 | 840 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,416 | 614 | 802 |
Connectivity of Pathra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pathra. As per the 2011 stats, Pathra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pathra
Knowing the nearby villages of Pathra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pathra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pathra
- Where is Pathra located?
- Pathra village is situated in Ranishwar Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pathra?
- Pathra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pathra?
- The pincode of Pathra is 814148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pathra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pathra is 3,229, with 1,587 males and 1,642 females.
- How many households are there in Pathra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pathra village has a total of 722 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pathra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pathra is 56.15%. The male literacy rate is 61.31%, while the female literacy rate is 51.16%.