Patha Khurd - Kesli, Sagar
Patha Khurd is a village situated in the Kesli tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kesli and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Patha Khurd (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patha Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patha Khurd is 461278. The village covers a total geographical area of 891.49 hectares and falls under the 470221 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Patha Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patha Khurd
As per Census 2011, Patha Khurd village has a total population of 1,271 people, consisting of 662 males and 609 females. The village has 355 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 618 literate and 653 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 430 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patha Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,271 | 662 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 98 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 430 | 221 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 618 | 376 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 286 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Patha Khurd
Patha Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tumri | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Rengajholi | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Narayanpur | West | 3.25 km |
| Keolari Kalan | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Sonpur | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Semara | North | 4.16 km |
| Mihguwan | North | 4.48 km |
| Ghaghri | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Bedar Deori | South-East | 4.55 km |
| Arjuni | West | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patha Khurd
Patha Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Deori to Patha Khurd is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Patha Khurd is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patha Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patha Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patha Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patha Khurd 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 Patha Khurd
Where is Patha Khurd located?
Patha Khurd village is located in Kesli Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patha Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Patha Khurd is Patha Khurd (p).
What is the pincode of Patha Khurd?
The pincode of Patha Khurd is 470221.
What is the population of Patha Khurd?
Patha Khurd has a total population of 1,271, including 662 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Patha Khurd?
There are 355 households in Patha Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Patha Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patha Khurd is 48.62%. Male literacy is 56.80% and female literacy is 39.74%.