Patihar - Majhgawan, Satna

Patihar is a village situated in the Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhgawan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Lalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patihar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patihar is 463325. The village covers a total geographical area of 535 hectares and falls under the 485666 pincode. Kothi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Patihar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Patihar

According to the 2011 Census, Patihar village had a total population of 614 people, including 331 males and 283 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.06%, with male literacy at 70.12% and female literacy at 46.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 356.

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 Population614331283
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1458065
Scheduled Castes (SC)235125110
Scheduled Tribes (ST)356191165
Literate Population277176101
Illiterate Population337155182

Nearby Villages of Patihar

Patihar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GoraiyaSouth-East2.48 km
AthabarhiWest2.96 km
BarhanaSouth-East3.26 km
MyanNorth3.86 km
AmdariNorth3.98 km
JhandaNorth-East4.62 km
JhaliSouth4.71 km
PaikauriSouth4.79 km
KhangarhWest5.31 km
ShahpuraNorth-East5.61 km

Transport and Connectivity of Patihar

Patihar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hati, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kothi to Patihar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Patihar is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patihar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patihar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Patihar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patihar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Patihar

Where is Patihar located?

Patihar village is located in Majhgawan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Patihar?

The Gram Panchayat of Patihar is Lalpur.

What is the pincode of Patihar?

The pincode of Patihar is 485666.

What is the population of Patihar?

Patihar had a total population of 614, including 331 males and 283 females.

How many households are there in Patihar?

Patihar had 100 households.

What is the literacy rate in Patihar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patihar was 59.06%. Male literacy was 70.12% and female literacy was 46.33%.