Pathrala
Pathrala is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Pathrala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pathrala unique in its vibrant Garhshankar-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Pathrala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pathrala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pathrala is 031868. The village spans a total geographical area of 99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144214. Garhshankar is nearest town to Pathrala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pathrala
Population of Pathrala
According to the 2011 Census, Pathrala has a total population of about 355, with approximately 177 males and 178 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 115 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.35%, with male literacy at about 66.10% and female literacy near 64.61%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pathrala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 355 | 177 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 52 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 232 | 117 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 60 | 63 |
Connectivity of Pathrala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pathrala. As per the 2011 stats, Pathrala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Pathrala
Knowing the nearby villages of Pathrala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pathrala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pathrala
- Where is Pathrala located?
- Pathrala village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pathrala?
- Pathrala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pathrala?
- The pincode of Pathrala is 144214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pathrala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pathrala is 355, with 177 males and 178 females.
- How many households are there in Pathrala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pathrala village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pathrala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pathrala is 65.35%. The male literacy rate is 66.10%, while the female literacy rate is 64.61%.