Pathardoba - Simlapal, Bankura
Pathardoba is a village situated in the Simlapal subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Simlapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathardoba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathardoba is 328868. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.71 hectares and falls under the 722151 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Pathardoba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathardoba
As per Census 2011, Pathardoba village has a total population of 3,115 people, consisting of 1,583 males and 1,532 females. The village has 563 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 601 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,189 literate and 1,926 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathardoba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,115 | 1,583 | 1,532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 601 | 296 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,189 | 688 | 501 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,926 | 895 | 1,031 |
Nearby Villages of Pathardoba
Pathardoba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jatiakanali | West | 1.32 km |
| Balarampur | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Rambani | East | 1.91 km |
| Masatkhal | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Koldoba | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Bagakhulia | South | 2.22 km |
| Dudhia Doba | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Karakanali | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Godabahara | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Phulmati | North-East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathardoba
Pathardoba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ondagram, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 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 Khatra to Pathardoba is about 34 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 Pathardoba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathardoba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pathardoba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathardoba 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pathardoba
Where is Pathardoba located?
Pathardoba village is located in Simlapal Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathardoba?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathardoba is Simlapal.
What is the pincode of Pathardoba?
The pincode of Pathardoba is 722151.
What is the population of Pathardoba?
Pathardoba has a total population of 3,115, including 1,583 males and 1,532 females.
How many households are there in Pathardoba?
There are 563 households in Pathardoba.
What is the literacy rate in Pathardoba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathardoba is 38.17%. Male literacy is 43.46% and female literacy is 32.70%.