Pathari - Mungaoli, Ashoknagar
Pathari is a village situated in the Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mungaoli and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Pathari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathari is 500641. The village covers a total geographical area of 576 hectares and falls under the 473444 pincode. Mungaoli is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Pathari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathari
According to the 2011 Census, Pathari village had a total population of 1,674 people, including 907 males and 767 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.47%, with male literacy at 81.74% and female literacy at 48.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 412, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.
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 | 1,674 | 907 | 767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 173 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 412 | 236 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 85 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 914 | 600 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 760 | 307 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Pathari
Pathari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murari | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Bajawan | East | 1.47 km |
| Pali | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Chiroli | North | 2.30 km |
| Kadwaya | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Kanera | East | 2.62 km |
| Janakpur | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Amanchar | South | 3.38 km |
| Sahrai | West | 3.53 km |
| Karra | South-East | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathari
Public transport in the Pathari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Guneru Bamori, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.9 km.
| 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 Mungaoli to Pathari is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Pathari is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathari 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 Pathari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pathari
Where is Pathari located?
Pathari village is located in Mungaoli Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pathari?
Pathari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pathari?
The pincode of Pathari is 473444.
What is the population of Pathari?
Pathari had a total population of 1,674, including 907 males and 767 females.
How many households are there in Pathari?
Pathari had 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathari was 66.47%. Male literacy was 81.74% and female literacy was 48.99%.