Pathar Kachhar - Majhgawan, Satna
Pathar Kachhar is a village situated in the Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhgawan and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Pathar Kchhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathar Kachhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathar Kachhar is 463159. The village covers a total geographical area of 2105.5 hectares and falls under the 485331 pincode. Majhgawan is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Pathar Kachhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathar Kachhar
According to the 2011 Census, Pathar Kachhar village had a total population of 2,810 people, including 1,436 males and 1,374 females, living in 569 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.57%, with male literacy at 69.51% and female literacy at 45.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
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 | 2,810 | 1,436 | 1,374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 524 | 265 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 114 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,316 | 814 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,494 | 622 | 872 |
Nearby Villages of Pathar Kachhar
Pathar Kachhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahadurpur Kalinzar | West | 3.02 km |
| Ranipur | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Nardaha | East | 3.47 km |
| Dadhiya | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Kuthila Pahad | South | 4.40 km |
| Pujeria | North-East | 5.15 km |
| Rampur Khurd | North-East | 5.23 km |
| Pahi | West | 5.61 km |
| Kutian | South | 5.68 km |
| Bakot | North-East | 5.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathar Kachhar
Pathar Kachhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badausa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Majhgawan to Pathar Kachhar is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Pathar Kachhar is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathar Kachhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathar Kachhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pathar Kachhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathar Kachhar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pathar Kachhar
Where is Pathar Kachhar located?
Pathar Kachhar village is located in Majhgawan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pathar Kachhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathar Kachhar is Pathar Kchhar.
What is the pincode of Pathar Kachhar?
The pincode of Pathar Kachhar is 485331.
What is the population of Pathar Kachhar?
Pathar Kachhar had a total population of 2,810, including 1,436 males and 1,374 females.
How many households are there in Pathar Kachhar?
Pathar Kachhar had 569 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathar Kachhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathar Kachhar was 57.57%. Male literacy was 69.51% and female literacy was 45.02%.