Pathra
Pathra is a village located in Murwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from Katni, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Pathra village. As per 2009 stats, Pathra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pathra unique in its vibrant Murwara-Katni region. You’ll see Pathra’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 Pathra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pathra is 488091. The village spans a total geographical area of 388.81 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Pathra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pathra 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 Murwara 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 Pathra
Population of Pathra
According to the 2011 Census, Pathra has a total population of about 1,430, with approximately 738 males and 692 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 252 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 265. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.88%, with male literacy at about 69.92% and female literacy near 47.11%. There are around 293 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pathra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,430 | 738 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 127 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 136 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 842 | 516 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 222 | 366 |
Connectivity of Pathra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pathra. As per the 2011 stats, Pathra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pathra
Knowing the nearby villages of Pathra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pathra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pathra
- Where is Pathra located?
- Pathra village is situated in Murwara Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pathra?
- Pathra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Pathra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pathra is 1,430, with 738 males and 692 females.
- How many households are there in Pathra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pathra village has a total of 293 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pathra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pathra is 58.88%. The male literacy rate is 69.92%, while the female literacy rate is 47.11%.