Pathar Chakri - Potka, East Singhbum
Pathar Chakri is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Jamshedpur. Matku serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathar Chakri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathar Chakri is 363652. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.34 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode.
Pathar Chakri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathar Chakri
As per Census 2011, Pathar Chakri village has a total population of 229 people, consisting of 117 males and 112 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 130 literate and 99 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathar Chakri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 117 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 117 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 79 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 38 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Pathar Chakri
Pathar Chakri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagmara | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Hartopa | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Hitku | North | 1.46 km |
| Ker | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Bhutka | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Kadma | North | 2.19 km |
| Chirugora | West | 2.48 km |
| Rugridih | North | 2.72 km |
| Matku | West | 3.07 km |
| Shankarda | South | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathar Chakri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pathar Chakri. The nearest railway station is Haludpukur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Pathar Chakri is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathar Chakri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathar Chakri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pathar Chakri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathar Chakri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pathar Chakri
Where is Pathar Chakri located?
Pathar Chakri village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathar Chakri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathar Chakri is Matku.
What is the pincode of Pathar Chakri?
The pincode of Pathar Chakri is 831002.
What is the population of Pathar Chakri?
Pathar Chakri has a total population of 229, including 117 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Pathar Chakri?
There are 39 households in Pathar Chakri.
What is the literacy rate in Pathar Chakri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathar Chakri is 56.77%. Male literacy is 67.52% and female literacy is 45.54%.