Patharhi - Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj), Palamu
Patharhi is a village situated in the Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Modinagar and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Kott Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patharhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharhi is 366526. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.54 hectares and falls under the 822118 pincode.
Patharhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patharhi
According to the 2011 Census, Patharhi village had a total population of 843 people, including 469 males and 374 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 797 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.76%, with male literacy at 87.65% and female literacy at 68.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159.
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 | 843 | 469 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 64 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 90 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 355 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 114 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Patharhi
Patharhi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Patharhi
Patharhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Patharhi is about 17 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 Patharhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patharhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patharhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patharhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Patharhi
Where is Patharhi located?
Patharhi village is located in Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patharhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Patharhi is Kott Khas.
What is the pincode of Patharhi?
The pincode of Patharhi is 822118.
What is the population of Patharhi?
Patharhi had a total population of 843, including 469 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Patharhi?
Patharhi had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patharhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharhi was 78.76%. Male literacy was 87.65% and female literacy was 68.14%.