Pathari - Pauni, Bhandara
Pathari is a village situated in the Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pauni and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Pathari (punarvasan) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathari is 537289. The village covers a total geographical area of 614.86 hectares and falls under the 441903 pincode. Pauni is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Pathari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathari
As per Census 2011, Pathari village has a total population of 1,717 people, consisting of 865 males and 852 females. The village has 411 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,196 literate and 521 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,717 | 865 | 852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 83 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 64 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,196 | 667 | 529 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 198 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Pathari
Pathari 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 Pathari
Pathari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauni to Pathari is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Pathari is about 35 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 Pathari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathari 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 Pathari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathari 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pathari
Where is Pathari located?
Pathari village is located in Pauni Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathari?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathari is Pathari (punarvasan).
What is the pincode of Pathari?
The pincode of Pathari is 441903.
What is the population of Pathari?
Pathari has a total population of 1,717, including 865 males and 852 females.
How many households are there in Pathari?
There are 411 households in Pathari.
What is the literacy rate in Pathari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathari is 69.66%. Male literacy is 77.11% and female literacy is 62.09%.