Pathapur - Chhatarpur Nagar, Chhatarpur
Pathapur is a village situated in the Chhatarpur Nagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Chhatarpur and around 4 km from Chhatarpur. Pathapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathapur is 457907. The village covers a total geographical area of 809.86 hectares and falls under the 471315 pincode. Chhatarpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Pathapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathapur
According to the 2011 Census, Pathapur village had a total population of 2,361 people, including 1,242 males and 1,119 females, living in 392 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.21%, with male literacy at 68.34% and female literacy at 50.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,064, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 2,361 | 1,242 | 1,119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 388 | 184 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,064 | 560 | 504 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,188 | 723 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,173 | 519 | 654 |
Nearby Villages of Pathapur
Pathapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakayan | East | 1.95 km |
| Narayanpura | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Hatna | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Laloni | South | 3.32 km |
| Gourgayn | North | 3.35 km |
| Deri | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Katarwara | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Dhadari | South | 4.33 km |
| Muwasi | North | 4.50 km |
| Ragoliya | North | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathapur
Pathapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajnagar, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chhatarpur to Pathapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pathapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pathapur
Where is Pathapur located?
Pathapur village is located in Chhatarpur Nagar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pathapur?
Pathapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pathapur?
The pincode of Pathapur is 471315.
What is the population of Pathapur?
Pathapur had a total population of 2,361, including 1,242 males and 1,119 females.
How many households are there in Pathapur?
Pathapur had 392 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathapur was 60.21%. Male literacy was 68.34% and female literacy was 50.82%.