Pathrator - Indpur, Bankura
Pathrator is a village situated in the Indpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Brajarajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathrator village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathrator is 326845. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.23 hectares and falls under the 722121 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Pathrator village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Taldangra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathrator
According to the 2011 Census, Pathrator village had a total population of 1,011 people, including 503 males and 508 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.80%, with male literacy at 79.03% and female literacy at 62.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 507.
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 | 1,011 | 503 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 69 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 507 | 237 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 616 | 343 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 160 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Pathrator
Pathrator 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khapkata | East | 0.65 km |
| Salgerya | North | 1.10 km |
| Madunia | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Khirpai | East | 1.26 km |
| Namasol | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Gangpur | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Tentulia | West | 1.75 km |
| Marlu | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Karkota | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Shibarampur | North | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathrator
Pathrator is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bankura, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| 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 Bankura to Pathrator is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathrator
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathrator village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pathrator
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathrator 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pathrator
Where is Pathrator located?
Pathrator village is located in Indpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathrator?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathrator is Brajarajpur.
What is the pincode of Pathrator?
The pincode of Pathrator is 722121.
What is the population of Pathrator?
Pathrator had a total population of 1,011, including 503 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Pathrator?
Pathrator had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathrator?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathrator was 70.80%. Male literacy was 79.03% and female literacy was 62.61%.