Patha - Mauranipur, Jhansi
Patha is a village situated in the Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauranipur and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Patha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patha is 152721. The village covers a total geographical area of 740.8 hectares and falls under the 284204 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Patha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patha
As per Census 2011, Patha village has a total population of 3,081 people, consisting of 1,646 males and 1,435 females. The village has 535 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 508 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,684 literate and 1,397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,444 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,081 | 1,646 | 1,435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 508 | 276 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,444 | 772 | 672 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,684 | 1,084 | 600 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,397 | 562 | 835 |
Nearby Villages of Patha
Patha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathupura | West | 2.50 km |
| Bhandra | North | 3.03 km |
| Ghatkotra | East | 3.09 km |
| Harpura | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Kadaura | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Dhakarwara | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Khilara | North | 3.82 km |
| Puruwa | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Panchampura | West | 4.15 km |
| Vijaypur | South | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patha
Patha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rora, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhansi to Patha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Patha is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patha
Where is Patha located?
Patha village is located in Mauranipur Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patha?
Patha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patha?
The pincode of Patha is 284204.
What is the population of Patha?
Patha has a total population of 3,081, including 1,646 males and 1,435 females.
How many households are there in Patha?
There are 535 households in Patha.
What is the literacy rate in Patha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patha is 54.66%. Male literacy is 65.86% and female literacy is 41.81%.