Patharari - Berinag, Pithoragarh
Patharari is a village situated in the Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berinag and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Querali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patharari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharari is 049721. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.93 hectares and falls under the 262531 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Patharari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patharari
As per Census 2011, Patharari village has a total population of 64 people, consisting of 39 males and 25 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 641 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 46 literate and 18 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patharari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 12 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Patharari
Patharari 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 Patharari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Patharari.
| 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 Didihat to Patharari is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Patharari is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patharari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patharari 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 Patharari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patharari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patharari
Where is Patharari located?
Patharari village is located in Berinag Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patharari?
The Gram Panchayat of Patharari is Querali.
What is the pincode of Patharari?
The pincode of Patharari is 262531.
What is the population of Patharari?
Patharari has a total population of 64, including 39 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Patharari?
There are 16 households in Patharari.
What is the literacy rate in Patharari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharari is 71.88%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 76.00%.