Pathakalan - Kesli, Sagar
Pathakalan is a village situated in the Kesli tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kesli and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Maramadho(p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathakalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathakalan is 461298. The village covers a total geographical area of 481.93 hectares and falls under the 470235 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Pathakalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathakalan
According to the 2011 Census, Pathakalan village had a total population of 600 people, including 316 males and 284 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.67%, with male literacy at 66.27% and female literacy at 56.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 317.
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 | 600 | 316 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 166 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 169 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 147 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Pathakalan
Pathakalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maramadho | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Deori Khurd | West | 2.17 km |
| Udaipur | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Deori Kalan | West | 2.81 km |
| Madanpur | North | 3.23 km |
| Kesali | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Gatauri Pana | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Kishanpur | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Doma | North-East | 4.63 km |
| Bersala | North-West | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathakalan
Pathakalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Girwar, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Pathakalan is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathakalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathakalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pathakalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathakalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pathakalan
Where is Pathakalan located?
Pathakalan village is located in Kesli Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pathakalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathakalan is Maramadho(p).
What is the pincode of Pathakalan?
The pincode of Pathakalan is 470235.
What is the population of Pathakalan?
Pathakalan had a total population of 600, including 316 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Pathakalan?
Pathakalan had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathakalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathakalan was 61.67%. Male literacy was 66.27% and female literacy was 56.44%.