Patharwar - Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol

Patharwar is a village situated in the Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghnagar and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Patharwah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patharwar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharwar is 501200. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.35 hectares and falls under the 484771 pincode. Jaisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Patharwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Patharwar

As per Census 2011, Patharwar village has a total population of 361 people, consisting of 175 males and 186 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 177 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 165 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patharwar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population361175186
Child Population (0–6 yrs)492128
Scheduled Castes (SC)995148
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1658184
Literate Population17710275
Illiterate Population18473111

Nearby Villages of Patharwar

Patharwar 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)
RatgaEast1.40 km
CharhetNorth2.57 km
SaradpurSouth-West2.83 km
BharriSouth3.21 km
Mahua TolaEast3.27 km
Pateriya TolaWest3.69 km
BudhsarNorth-West3.92 km
Lukam TolaWest4.47 km
Kunda TolaNorth5.09 km
TendudolSouth-West5.32 km

Transport and Connectivity of Patharwar

Patharwar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Duvri Kalan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.6 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisinghnagar to Patharwar is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Patharwar is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patharwar

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Patharwar

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Patharwar

Where is Patharwar located?

Patharwar village is located in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Patharwar?

The Gram Panchayat of Patharwar is Patharwah.

What is the pincode of Patharwar?

The pincode of Patharwar is 484771.

What is the population of Patharwar?

Patharwar has a total population of 361, including 175 males and 186 females.

How many households are there in Patharwar?

There are 97 households in Patharwar.

What is the literacy rate in Patharwar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharwar is 49.03%. Male literacy is 58.29% and female literacy is 40.32%.