Pathri - Vaijapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Pathri is a village situated in the Vaijapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Vaijapur and around 80 km from Aurangabad. Shivgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathri is 549062. The village covers a total geographical area of 535 hectares and falls under the 431115 pincode. Vaijapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Pathri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vaijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathri
As per Census 2011, Pathri village has a total population of 751 people, consisting of 385 males and 366 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 431 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 192 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 751 | 385 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 94 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 264 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 121 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Pathri
Pathri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhani | East | 2.46 km |
| Bhaigaon Ganga | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Mandki | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Jambarkheda | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Pashapur | South | 3.74 km |
| Baigaon | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Undirwadi | South | 4.27 km |
| Deoli | East | 4.33 km |
| Sanav | South-East | 5.05 km |
| Rahegaon | South | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pathri. The nearest railway station is Karanjgaon, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Vaijapur to Pathri is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Pathri is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathri 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 Pathri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathri 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 Pathri
Where is Pathri located?
Pathri village is located in Vaijapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathri is Shivgaon.
What is the pincode of Pathri?
The pincode of Pathri is 431115.
What is the population of Pathri?
Pathri has a total population of 751, including 385 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Pathri?
There are 166 households in Pathri.
What is the literacy rate in Pathri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathri is 57.39%. Male literacy is 68.57% and female literacy is 45.63%.