Pathrabad - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Pathrabad is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Asanberiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathrabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathrabad is 373155. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Pathrabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathrabad
According to the 2011 Census, Pathrabad village had a total population of 223 people, including 117 males and 106 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.82%, with male literacy at 79.61% and female literacy at 50.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.
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 | 223 | 117 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 82 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 35 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Pathrabad
Pathrabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagatdih | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Borabad | West | 1.60 km |
| Jambad | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Dinari | North | 1.86 km |
| Dhasania | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Kasaidih | South | 2.43 km |
| Kaludih | South | 2.52 km |
| Aguijuri | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Ganuadih | North | 2.73 km |
| Mukhtanr | North | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathrabad
Pathrabad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Pathrabad is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathrabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathrabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pathrabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathrabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pathrabad
Where is Pathrabad located?
Pathrabad village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pathrabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathrabad is Asanberiya.
What is the pincode of Pathrabad?
The pincode of Pathrabad is 814166.
What is the population of Pathrabad?
Pathrabad had a total population of 223, including 117 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Pathrabad?
Pathrabad had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathrabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathrabad was 65.82%. Male literacy was 79.61% and female literacy was 50.54%.