Pathorkata - Demdema, West Garo Hills
Pathorkata is a village situated in the Demdema subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 54 km from Selsella and around 76 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathorkata is 272755. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
Pathorkata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Tikrikila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathorkata
As per Census 2011, Pathorkata village has a total population of 2,382 people, consisting of 1,241 males and 1,141 females. The village has 408 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 566 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 525 literate and 1,857 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathorkata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,382 | 1,241 | 1,141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 566 | 298 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 288 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,857 | 953 | 904 |
Nearby Villages of Pathorkata
Pathorkata 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 Pathorkata
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pathorkata.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Tura to Pathorkata is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathorkata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathorkata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pathorkata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathorkata 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pathorkata
Where is Pathorkata located?
Pathorkata village is located in Demdema Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Pathorkata?
The pincode of Pathorkata is 794104.
What is the population of Pathorkata?
Pathorkata has a total population of 2,382, including 1,241 males and 1,141 females.
How many households are there in Pathorkata?
There are 408 households in Pathorkata.
What is the literacy rate in Pathorkata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathorkata is 22.04%. Male literacy is 23.21% and female literacy is 20.77%.