Patehara - Katni Nagar, Katni
Patehara is a village situated in the Katni Nagar tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Katni and around 17 km from Katni. Hardua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patehara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patehara is 488068. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.51 hectares and falls under the 483501 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Patehara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patehara
As per Census 2011, Patehara village has a total population of 402 people, consisting of 204 males and 198 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patehara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 402 | 204 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 85 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 115 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 89 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Patehara
Patehara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deogaon | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Simra | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Karodia | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Murpar | South | 3.51 km |
| Panderi | North | 3.57 km |
| Madhadeori | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Paraswara | East | 4.63 km |
| Jamuniya | West | 4.64 km |
| Sugraha | North-East | 5.19 km |
| Puraina | North-East | 5.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patehara
Patehara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hardua, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Patehara is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patehara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patehara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patehara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patehara 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 Patehara
Where is Patehara located?
Patehara village is located in Katni Nagar Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patehara?
The Gram Panchayat of Patehara is Hardua.
What is the pincode of Patehara?
The pincode of Patehara is 483501.
What is the population of Patehara?
Patehara has a total population of 402, including 204 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Patehara?
There are 104 households in Patehara.
What is the literacy rate in Patehara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patehara is 44.78%. Male literacy is 56.37% and female literacy is 32.83%.