Pathariya - Saraiyahat, Dumka
Pathariya is a village situated in the Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sareiyahat and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Charkapathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathariya is 369501. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.64 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Pathariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathariya
According to the 2011 Census, Pathariya village had a total population of 130 people, including 70 males and 60 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.10%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 39.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 130 | 70 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 42 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 28 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Pathariya
Pathariya 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 Pathariya
Public transport in the Pathariya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Pathariya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Pathariya is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pathariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathariya 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pathariya
Where is Pathariya located?
Pathariya village is located in Saraiyahat Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pathariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathariya is Charkapathar.
What is the pincode of Pathariya?
The pincode of Pathariya is 814145.
What is the population of Pathariya?
Pathariya had a total population of 130, including 70 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Pathariya?
Pathariya had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathariya was 58.10%. Male literacy was 73.68% and female literacy was 39.58%.