Patharguwan
Patharguwan is a village located in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Patharguwan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Patharguwan unique in its vibrant Rajnagar-Chhatarpur region. You’ll see Patharguwan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Patharguwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patharguwan is 458085. The village spans a total geographical area of 1269.3 hectares. Rajnagar is nearest town to Patharguwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Patharguwan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Patharguwan
Population of Patharguwan
According to the 2011 Census, Patharguwan has a total population of about 2,293, with approximately 1,203 males and 1,090 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 439 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 415 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.88%, with male literacy at about 53.45% and female literacy near 35.41%. There are around 513 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patharguwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,293 | 1,203 | 1,090 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 439 | 225 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 215 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,029 | 643 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,264 | 560 | 704 |
Connectivity of Patharguwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patharguwan. As per the 2011 stats, Patharguwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Patharguwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Patharguwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patharguwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patharguwan
- Where is Patharguwan located?
- Patharguwan village is situated in Rajnagar Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patharguwan?
- Patharguwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Patharguwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patharguwan is 2,293, with 1,203 males and 1,090 females.
- How many households are there in Patharguwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patharguwan village has a total of 513 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patharguwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patharguwan is 44.88%. The male literacy rate is 53.45%, while the female literacy rate is 35.41%.