Pathara Khurd - Bichhua, Chhindwara
Pathara Khurd is a village situated in the Bichhua tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhua and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Pathari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathara Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathara Khurd is 495402. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.98 hectares and falls under the 480111 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Pathara Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathara Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Pathara Khurd village had a total population of 151 people, including 72 males and 79 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.31%, with male literacy at 55.00% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 147.
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 | 151 | 72 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 69 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 39 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Pathara Khurd
Pathara Khurd 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 Pathara Khurd
Pathara Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Pathara Khurd is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathara Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathara Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pathara Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathara Khurd 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pathara Khurd
Where is Pathara Khurd located?
Pathara Khurd village is located in Bichhua Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathara Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathara Khurd is Pathari.
What is the pincode of Pathara Khurd?
The pincode of Pathara Khurd is 480111.
What is the population of Pathara Khurd?
Pathara Khurd had a total population of 151, including 72 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Pathara Khurd?
Pathara Khurd had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathara Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathara Khurd was 52.31%. Male literacy was 55.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.