Pathara - Meja, Prayagraj
Pathara is a village situated in the Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. Pathara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathara is 163280. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.43 hectares and falls under the 212302 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Pathara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathara
As per Census 2011, Pathara village has a total population of 1,493 people, consisting of 757 males and 736 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 286 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 796 literate and 697 illiterate residents. Additionally, 703 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,493 | 757 | 736 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 155 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 703 | 362 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 796 | 475 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 697 | 282 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Pathara
Pathara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rauuni | North | 1.52 km |
| Majhila | South | 1.53 km |
| Jathara | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Tenduva Khurd | West | 1.61 km |
| Suhas | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Bisari | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Shahpur Khurd | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Nevada | East | 2.69 km |
| Gat | West | 3.08 km |
| Suraicha | West | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathara
Pathara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Meja Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
Banking and Postal Services in Pathara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pathara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pathara
Where is Pathara located?
Pathara village is located in Meja Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathara?
Pathara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pathara?
The pincode of Pathara is 212302.
What is the population of Pathara?
Pathara has a total population of 1,493, including 757 males and 736 females.
How many households are there in Pathara?
There are 227 households in Pathara.
What is the literacy rate in Pathara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathara is 53.32%. Male literacy is 62.75% and female literacy is 43.61%.