Pathariya - Jeerapur, Rajgarh
Pathariya is a village situated in the Jeerapur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Jirapur and around 70 km from Rajgarh. Kandeli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathariya is 478917. The village covers a total geographical area of 577.94 hectares and falls under the 465691 pincode. Jirapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Pathariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathariya
According to the 2011 Census, Pathariya village had a total population of 389 people, including 198 males and 191 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.26%, with male literacy at 43.75% and female literacy at 30.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 299.
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 | 389 | 198 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 154 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 70 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 128 | 144 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kala Kheda | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Nandani | East | 3.20 km |
| Rajpura | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Mundi | North | 3.39 km |
| Semala | North-West | 4.78 km |
| Barkhedi Umat | North-East | 5.29 km |
| Balaheda | North | 5.48 km |
| Mahendri Nalkheda | South | 5.75 km |
| Ramnagar | North-East | 6.57 km |
| Sirpoi | North-West | 6.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathariya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pathariya. The nearest railway station is Parhana Mau, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jirapur to Pathariya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Pathariya is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 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 >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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pathariya
Where is Pathariya located?
Pathariya village is located in Jeerapur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pathariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathariya is Kandeli.
What is the pincode of Pathariya?
The pincode of Pathariya is 465691.
What is the population of Pathariya?
Pathariya had a total population of 389, including 198 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Pathariya?
Pathariya had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathariya was 37.26%. Male literacy was 43.75% and female literacy was 30.52%.