Patharjoria - Nala, Jamtara

Patharjoria is a village situated in the Nala subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. Jamdehi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patharjoria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharjoria is 372821. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode.

Patharjoria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Patharjoria

As per Census 2011, Patharjoria village has a total population of 324 people, consisting of 157 males and 167 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,063 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 187 literate and 137 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patharjoria are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population324157167
Child Population (0–6 yrs)552827
Scheduled Castes (SC)1085157
Literate Population1879493
Illiterate Population1376374

Nearby Villages of Patharjoria

Patharjoria 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
LachhuraydiSouth-West1.07 km
Dainghati.East1.20 km
Kareyachak BaghmaraNorth-West1.52 km
BandardihaNorth1.82 km
SitamarihSouth1.83 km
JhaldumariaWest2.25 km
DamodarganjEast2.33 km
Brindaboni.East2.55 km
SukaSouth-East2.57 km
DumdumiSouth2.91 km

Transport and Connectivity of Patharjoria

Patharjoria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bodma, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Patharjoria is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patharjoria

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patharjoria village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Patharjoria

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patharjoria village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Patharjoria

Where is Patharjoria located?

Patharjoria village is located in Nala Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Patharjoria?

The Gram Panchayat of Patharjoria is Jamdehi.

What is the pincode of Patharjoria?

The pincode of Patharjoria is 815355.

What is the population of Patharjoria?

Patharjoria has a total population of 324, including 157 males and 167 females.

How many households are there in Patharjoria?

There are 73 households in Patharjoria.

What is the literacy rate in Patharjoria?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharjoria is 57.72%. Male literacy is 59.87% and female literacy is 55.69%.