Patharberia - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Patharberia is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Jogardanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patharberia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharberia is 336711. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.74 hectares and falls under the 721157 pincode. Garhbeta is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Patharberia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garbeta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patharberia
According to the 2011 Census, Patharberia village had a total population of 453 people, including 223 males and 230 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.57%, with male literacy at 92.75% and female literacy at 80.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 453 | 223 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 179 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 44 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Patharberia
Patharberia 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 Patharberia
Patharberia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Garhbeta to Patharberia is about 13 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 Patharberia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patharberia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patharberia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patharberia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patharberia
Where is Patharberia located?
Patharberia village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patharberia?
The Gram Panchayat of Patharberia is Jogardanga.
What is the pincode of Patharberia?
The pincode of Patharberia is 721157.
What is the population of Patharberia?
Patharberia had a total population of 453, including 223 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Patharberia?
Patharberia had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patharberia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharberia was 86.57%. Male literacy was 92.75% and female literacy was 80.86%.