Pathanpara - Nabagram, Murshidabad
Pathanpara is a village situated in the Nabagram subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Kiriteswari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathanpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathanpara is 315041. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 742184 pincode. Lalbag is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pathanpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathanpara
According to the 2011 Census, Pathanpara village had a total population of 297 people, including 149 males and 148 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.56%, with male literacy at 76.09% and female literacy at 68.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
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 | 297 | 149 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 11 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 105 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 44 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Pathanpara
Pathanpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kiriteswri | North | 1.27 km |
| Satlakshmi | East | 1.38 km |
| Bagmara | South | 1.46 km |
| Damrul | West | 1.64 km |
| Ghanasyampur | East | 2.18 km |
| Darura | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Dhamua | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Jakhirabag | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Kongarpur | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Fauzbag | North-East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathanpara
Pathanpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhapara Dham, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Lalbag to Pathanpara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathanpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathanpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pathanpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathanpara 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 Pathanpara
Where is Pathanpara located?
Pathanpara village is located in Nabagram Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pathanpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathanpara is Kiriteswari.
What is the pincode of Pathanpara?
The pincode of Pathanpara is 742184.
What is the population of Pathanpara?
Pathanpara had a total population of 297, including 149 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Pathanpara?
Pathanpara had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathanpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathanpara was 72.56%. Male literacy was 76.09% and female literacy was 68.75%.