Pathariya - Shahpura, Jabalpur
Pathariya is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Patheriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathariya is 489602. The village covers a total geographical area of 932.7 hectares and falls under the 483119 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pathariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathariya
According to the 2011 Census, Pathariya village had a total population of 1,623 people, including 828 males and 795 females, living in 366 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.04%, with male literacy at 71.74% and female literacy at 50.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 241, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 288.
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 | 1,623 | 828 | 795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 138 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 124 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 288 | 144 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 832 | 495 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 791 | 333 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Pathariya
Pathariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pondi Khurd | East | 2.13 km |
| Bhairoghat | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Imlidol | North | 3.14 km |
| Mala Khurd | East | 3.27 km |
| Mala Kalan | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Pondi Kalan | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Dhangawan | West | 3.75 km |
| Amkheda | East | 4.82 km |
| Hinotiya | South-West | 4.95 km |
| Samadpura | West | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathariya
Pathariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhitoni, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.
| 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 Shahpura to Pathariya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Pathariya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathariya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pathariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathariya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pathariya
Where is Pathariya located?
Pathariya village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathariya is Patheriya.
What is the pincode of Pathariya?
The pincode of Pathariya is 483119.
What is the population of Pathariya?
Pathariya had a total population of 1,623, including 828 males and 795 females.
How many households are there in Pathariya?
Pathariya had 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathariya was 61.04%. Male literacy was 71.74% and female literacy was 50.07%.