Pathrai - Gyaraspur, Vidisha
Pathrai is a village situated in the Gyaraspur tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gyaraspur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Patharai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathrai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathrai is 481633. The village covers a total geographical area of 385.07 hectares and falls under the 464331 pincode. Vidisha is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Pathrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathrai
As per Census 2011, Pathrai village has a total population of 505 people, consisting of 277 males and 228 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 336 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathrai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 277 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 38 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 52 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 213 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 64 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Pathrai
Pathrai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nolai | East | 1.39 km |
| Tarawali | North | 1.73 km |
| Hatkheda | North | 2.93 km |
| Imlawada | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Atari Khejda | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Dhurera | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Mirgawali | North | 3.47 km |
| Deghora | South | 3.97 km |
| Madia Indarwas | North | 4.11 km |
| Manora | East | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathrai
Pathrai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gulabhganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vidisha to Pathrai is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathrai 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 Pathrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathrai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pathrai
Where is Pathrai located?
Pathrai village is located in Gyaraspur Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathrai?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathrai is Patharai.
What is the pincode of Pathrai?
The pincode of Pathrai is 464331.
What is the population of Pathrai?
Pathrai has a total population of 505, including 277 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Pathrai?
There are 128 households in Pathrai.
What is the literacy rate in Pathrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathrai is 66.53%. Male literacy is 76.90% and female literacy is 53.95%.