Pathari - Salekasa, Gondia
Pathari is a village situated in the Salekasa tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Salekasa and around 41 km from Gondiya. Pathari village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathari is 537993. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.28 hectares and falls under the 441916 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Pathari 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 Pathari
According to the 2011 Census, Pathari village had a total population of 1,119 people, including 548 males and 571 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.50%, with male literacy at 92.42% and female literacy at 70.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 329.
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 | 1,119 | 548 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 60 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 158 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 806 | 451 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 97 | 216 |
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, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pathari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Pathari 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 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pathari
Where is Pathari located?
Pathari village is located in Salekasa Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pathari?
Pathari is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pathari?
The pincode of Pathari is 441916.
What is the population of Pathari?
Pathari had a total population of 1,119, including 548 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Pathari?
Pathari had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathari was 81.50%. Male literacy was 92.42% and female literacy was 70.86%.