Pathar Kata - Onda, Bankura
Pathar Kata is a village situated in the Onda subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Nakaijuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathar Kata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathar Kata is 328543. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.89 hectares and falls under the 722144 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Pathar Kata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathar Kata
According to the 2011 Census, Pathar Kata village had a total population of 188 people, including 85 males and 103 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,212 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.45%, with male literacy at 55.84% and female literacy at 41.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122.
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 | 188 | 85 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 8 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 55 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 42 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Pathar Kata
Pathar Kata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singar Garia | North | 0.75 km |
| Maudi | East | 1.15 km |
| Dhengasol | West | 1.19 km |
| Chak Muktapur | South | 1.26 km |
| Muktapur | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Niada | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Mandiha | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Tunka | East | 2.17 km |
| Jamdoba | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Bansh Danga | North | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathar Kata
Pathar Kata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ondagram, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Pathar Kata is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathar Kata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathar Kata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pathar Kata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathar Kata 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pathar Kata
Where is Pathar Kata located?
Pathar Kata village is located in Onda Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pathar Kata?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathar Kata is Nakaijuri.
What is the pincode of Pathar Kata?
The pincode of Pathar Kata is 722144.
What is the population of Pathar Kata?
Pathar Kata had a total population of 188, including 85 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Pathar Kata?
Pathar Kata had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathar Kata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathar Kata was 48.45%. Male literacy was 55.84% and female literacy was 41.67%.