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
According to the 2011 Census, Patharjoria village had a total population of 324 people, including 157 males and 167 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.52%, with male literacy at 72.87% and female literacy at 66.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108.
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 | 324 | 157 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 51 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 63 | 74 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lachhuraydi | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Dainghati. | East | 1.20 km |
| Kareyachak Baghmara | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Bandardiha | North | 1.82 km |
| Sitamarih | South | 1.83 km |
| Jhaldumaria | West | 2.25 km |
| Damodarganj | East | 2.33 km |
| Brindaboni. | East | 2.55 km |
| Suka | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Dumdumi | South | 2.91 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 had a total population of 324, including 157 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Patharjoria?
Patharjoria had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patharjoria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharjoria was 69.52%. Male literacy was 72.87% and female literacy was 66.43%.