Pathrel - Paikmal, Bargarh
Pathrel is a village situated in the Paikmal tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 46 km from Paikamal and around 173 km from Bargarh. Jhitiki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathrel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathrel is 379777. The village covers a total geographical area of 767 hectares and falls under the 768050 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Pathrel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathrel
According to the 2011 Census, Pathrel village had a total population of 1,501 people, including 780 males and 721 females, living in 356 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.65%, with male literacy at 71.36% and female literacy at 44.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 944.
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 | 1,501 | 780 | 721 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 134 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 43 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 944 | 490 | 454 |
| Literate Population | 729 | 461 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 319 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Pathrel
Pathrel 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 Pathrel
Pathrel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Padmapur to Pathrel is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Pathrel is about 173 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathrel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathrel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pathrel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathrel 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pathrel
Where is Pathrel located?
Pathrel village is located in Paikmal Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathrel?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathrel is Jhitiki.
What is the pincode of Pathrel?
The pincode of Pathrel is 768050.
What is the population of Pathrel?
Pathrel had a total population of 1,501, including 780 males and 721 females.
How many households are there in Pathrel?
Pathrel had 356 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathrel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathrel was 58.65%. Male literacy was 71.36% and female literacy was 44.89%.