Patharsai - Dumaria, East Singhbum
Patharsai is a village situated in the Dumaria subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from Dumaria and around 62 km from Purbi Singhbhum. Kharida serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patharsai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharsai is 364020. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 832104 pincode.
Patharsai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Patharsai
According to the 2011 Census, Patharsai village had a total population of 638 people, including 317 males and 321 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.30%, with male literacy at 70.16% and female literacy at 47.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 638 | 317 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 59 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 181 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 136 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Patharsai
Patharsai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagabandi | North | 1.02 km |
| Dashadih | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Manda | East | 1.74 km |
| Jambani | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Baredih | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Karansai | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Khatpal | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Koleberya | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Besar Pahari | West | 2.39 km |
| Janegora | South-West | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patharsai
Patharsai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuldiha, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Purbi Singhbhum to Patharsai is about 62 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 Patharsai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patharsai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patharsai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patharsai 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patharsai
Where is Patharsai located?
Patharsai village is located in Dumaria Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patharsai?
The Gram Panchayat of Patharsai is Kharida.
What is the pincode of Patharsai?
The pincode of Patharsai is 832104.
What is the population of Patharsai?
Patharsai had a total population of 638, including 317 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Patharsai?
Patharsai had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patharsai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharsai was 58.30%. Male literacy was 70.16% and female literacy was 47.06%.