Patharia Bodha - Khurai, Sagar
Patharia Bodha is a village situated in the Khurai tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurai and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Pathariya Jegan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patharia Bodha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharia Bodha is 459797. The village covers a total geographical area of 466.6 hectares and falls under the 470117 pincode. Khurai is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Patharia Bodha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patharia Bodha
According to the 2011 Census, Patharia Bodha village had a total population of 495 people, including 262 males and 233 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.55%, with male literacy at 81.70% and female literacy at 75.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73.
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 | 495 | 262 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 38 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 183 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 79 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Patharia Bodha
Patharia Bodha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talapar | South | 2.27 km |
| Jagrai Khurd | North | 2.36 km |
| Biranbodha | East | 2.45 km |
| Patharia Jegan | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Khajuria | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Jagrai Kalan | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Kapuria | West | 3.01 km |
| Sadarpur | North | 3.17 km |
| Bamhori Khandera | West | 3.25 km |
| Nau Kheda | North-West | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patharia Bodha
Patharia Bodha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baghora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurai to Patharia Bodha is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Patharia Bodha is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patharia Bodha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patharia Bodha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patharia Bodha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patharia Bodha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patharia Bodha
Where is Patharia Bodha located?
Patharia Bodha village is located in Khurai Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patharia Bodha?
The Gram Panchayat of Patharia Bodha is Pathariya Jegan.
What is the pincode of Patharia Bodha?
The pincode of Patharia Bodha is 470117.
What is the population of Patharia Bodha?
Patharia Bodha had a total population of 495, including 262 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Patharia Bodha?
Patharia Bodha had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patharia Bodha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharia Bodha was 78.55%. Male literacy was 81.70% and female literacy was 75.12%.