Pathora - Kasrawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Pathora is a village situated in the Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasrawad and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Pathora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathora is 477105. The village covers a total geographical area of 628.19 hectares and falls under the 451228 pincode. Kasrawad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Pathora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathora
As per Census 2011, Pathora village has a total population of 1,871 people, consisting of 961 males and 910 females. The village has 387 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 299 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,137 literate and 734 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 367 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,871 | 961 | 910 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 162 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 127 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 367 | 191 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 1,137 | 686 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 734 | 275 | 459 |
Nearby Villages of Pathora
Pathora 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 Pathora
Pathora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasrawad to Pathora is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Pathora is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pathora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathora 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 Pathora
Where is Pathora located?
Pathora village is located in Kasrawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathora?
Pathora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pathora?
The pincode of Pathora is 451228.
What is the population of Pathora?
Pathora has a total population of 1,871, including 961 males and 910 females.
How many households are there in Pathora?
There are 387 households in Pathora.
What is the literacy rate in Pathora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathora is 60.77%. Male literacy is 71.38% and female literacy is 49.56%.