Pathar Chapti - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Pathar Chapti is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 23 km from Taljhari and around 36 km from Sahebganj. Bakudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathar Chapti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathar Chapti is 358966. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Pathar Chapti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathar Chapti
According to the 2011 Census, Pathar Chapti village had a total population of 509 people, including 262 males and 247 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 15.79%, with male literacy at 20.21% and female literacy at 11.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 234.
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 | 509 | 262 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 74 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 113 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 38 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 224 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Pathar Chapti
Pathar Chapti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udaypur | North | 1.05 km |
| Gadaitungi | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Baramasia | East | 1.34 km |
| Bindin Pahar | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Chalpahar | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Pokharia | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Chaukipahar | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Bindin | North | 1.84 km |
| Patnibana | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Sitapahar | South | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathar Chapti
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pathar Chapti. The nearest railway station is Dhamdhamia, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahebganj to Pathar Chapti is about 36 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 Pathar Chapti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathar Chapti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pathar Chapti
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 Chapti 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 Pathar Chapti
Where is Pathar Chapti located?
Pathar Chapti village is located in Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pathar Chapti?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathar Chapti is Bakudi.
What is the pincode of Pathar Chapti?
The pincode of Pathar Chapti is 816129.
What is the population of Pathar Chapti?
Pathar Chapti had a total population of 509, including 262 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Pathar Chapti?
Pathar Chapti had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathar Chapti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathar Chapti was 15.79%. Male literacy was 20.21% and female literacy was 11.46%.