Pathantola - Salekasa, Gondia
Pathantola is a village situated in the Salekasa tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from Salekasa and around 41 km from Gondiya. Bamhani serves as the Village Panchayat for Pathantola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathantola is 537989. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.1 hectares and falls under the 441916 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Pathantola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathantola
According to the 2011 Census, Pathantola village had a total population of 870 people, including 440 males and 430 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.47%, with male literacy at 89.01% and female literacy at 72.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 870 | 440 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 58 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 618 | 340 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 100 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Pathantola
Pathantola 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 Pathantola
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pathantola. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pathantola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Pathantola is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathantola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathantola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pathantola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathantola 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pathantola
Where is Pathantola located?
Pathantola village is located in Salekasa Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pathantola?
The Village Panchayat of Pathantola is Bamhani.
What is the pincode of Pathantola?
The pincode of Pathantola is 441916.
What is the population of Pathantola?
Pathantola had a total population of 870, including 440 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Pathantola?
Pathantola had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathantola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathantola was 80.47%. Male literacy was 89.01% and female literacy was 72.02%.