Patha - Hatta, Damoh
Patha is a village situated in the Hatta tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatta and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Patha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patha is 461693. The village covers a total geographical area of 873.88 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Patha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patha
According to the 2011 Census, Patha village had a total population of 1,627 people, including 865 males and 762 females, living in 377 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.51%, with male literacy at 46.96% and female literacy at 32.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 383, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,627 | 865 | 762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 126 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 210 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 347 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,072 | 518 | 554 |
Nearby Villages of Patha
Patha 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 Patha
Patha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatta to Patha is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Patha is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patha
Where is Patha located?
Patha village is located in Hatta Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patha?
Patha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patha?
The pincode of Patha is 470775.
What is the population of Patha?
Patha had a total population of 1,627, including 865 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Patha?
Patha had 377 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patha was 40.51%. Male literacy was 46.96% and female literacy was 32.96%.