Patharha - Churhat, Sidhi
Patharha is a village situated in the Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churhat and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Madhugawn North serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patharha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharha is 502524. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.83 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Churhat is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Patharha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Churhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patharha
According to the 2011 Census, Patharha village had a total population of 131 people, including 72 males and 59 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 819 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.79%, with male literacy at 78.13% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 131 | 72 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 50 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 22 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Patharha
Patharha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Patharha
Patharha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Churhat to Patharha is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Patharha is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patharha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patharha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patharha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patharha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patharha
Where is Patharha located?
Patharha village is located in Churhat Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patharha?
The Gram Panchayat of Patharha is Madhugawn North.
What is the pincode of Patharha?
The pincode of Patharha is 486661.
What is the population of Patharha?
Patharha had a total population of 131, including 72 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Patharha?
Patharha had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patharha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharha was 65.79%. Male literacy was 78.13% and female literacy was 50.00%.