Pathra - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Pathra is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kharkusma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathra is 337015. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.71 hectares and falls under the 721253 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Pathra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathra
As per Census 2011, Pathra village has a total population of 396 people, consisting of 217 males and 179 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 824 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 225 literate and 171 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 396 | 217 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 139 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 78 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Pathra
Pathra 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 Pathra
Pathra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pathra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Chandrakona to Pathra is about 27 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 Pathra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathra 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pathra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathra 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pathra
Where is Pathra located?
Pathra village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathra?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathra is Kharkusma.
What is the pincode of Pathra?
The pincode of Pathra is 721253.
What is the population of Pathra?
Pathra has a total population of 396, including 217 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Pathra?
There are 75 households in Pathra.
What is the literacy rate in Pathra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathra is 56.82%. Male literacy is 64.06% and female literacy is 48.04%.