Pathera Chandu - Lateri, Vidisha
Pathera Chandu is a village situated in the Lateri tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lateri and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Patherachandu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathera Chandu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathera Chandu is 480430. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.17 hectares and falls under the 464114 pincode. Aron is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pathera Chandu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathera Chandu
As per Census 2011, Pathera Chandu village has a total population of 755 people, consisting of 400 males and 355 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 417 literate and 338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 274 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathera Chandu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 755 | 400 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 274 | 145 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 247 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 153 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Pathera Chandu
Pathera Chandu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khurmabad | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Mundra Ratansi | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Bajna | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Amahi | West | 2.94 km |
| Bamori | South | 3.64 km |
| Paharua | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Unarsi Kalan | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Mukata Kherdi | South | 4.10 km |
| Rusalli Khurd | South | 5.49 km |
| Chandbad | South | 5.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathera Chandu
Pathera Chandu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Radogarh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Aron to Pathera Chandu is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Pathera Chandu is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathera Chandu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathera Chandu 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 Pathera Chandu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathera Chandu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pathera Chandu
Where is Pathera Chandu located?
Pathera Chandu village is located in Lateri Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathera Chandu?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathera Chandu is Patherachandu.
What is the pincode of Pathera Chandu?
The pincode of Pathera Chandu is 464114.
What is the population of Pathera Chandu?
Pathera Chandu has a total population of 755, including 400 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Pathera Chandu?
There are 191 households in Pathera Chandu.
What is the literacy rate in Pathera Chandu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathera Chandu is 55.23%. Male literacy is 61.75% and female literacy is 47.89%.