Patharahta - Chandia, Umaria
Patharahta is a village situated in the Chandia tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandia and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Pathrhth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patharahta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharahta is 467717. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.64 hectares and falls under the 484660 pincode. Chandia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Patharahta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patharahta
As per Census 2011, Patharahta village has a total population of 1,525 people, consisting of 772 males and 753 females. The village has 341 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 261 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 865 literate and 660 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 306 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patharahta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,525 | 772 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 130 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 100 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 306 | 143 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 865 | 523 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 249 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Patharahta
Patharahta 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 Patharahta
Patharahta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Patharahta has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandia to Patharahta is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Patharahta is about 30 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 Patharahta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patharahta 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patharahta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patharahta 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Patharahta
Where is Patharahta located?
Patharahta village is located in Chandia Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patharahta?
The Gram Panchayat of Patharahta is Pathrhth.
What is the pincode of Patharahta?
The pincode of Patharahta is 484660.
What is the population of Patharahta?
Patharahta has a total population of 1,525, including 772 males and 753 females.
How many households are there in Patharahta?
There are 341 households in Patharahta.
What is the literacy rate in Patharahta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharahta is 56.72%. Male literacy is 67.75% and female literacy is 45.42%.