# Pathalgaon, Jashpur (Chhattisgarh) – Town Population & History > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/pathalgaon/pathalgaon/ Town · Jashpur, Chhattisgarh # Pathalgaon Pathalgaon is a town in Pathalgaon sub-district of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **16,613 people** in 3,424 households. Literacy was 83.4%. - 16,613people (2011) - 3,424households - 83.4%literacy - 15census wards ## Population of Pathalgaon ■ Pathalgaon · ■ Jashpur urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%** **83.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989** **977 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895** **958 Working population ****33.2%** **35.8% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Pathalgaon Of every 100 households in Pathalgaon in 2011, 92 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Pathalgaon · ■ Jashpur urban average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **85% Toilet within the home ****43%** **42% No toilet (open defecation) ****57%** **58% Tap water ****45%** **37% Drinking water within premises ****39%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%** **67% Use banking services ****54%** **56% Television ****56%** **50% Mobile phone ****59%** **56% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****33%** **30% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **6% None of these assets ****19%** **22% Own their home ****67%** **71% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What people in Pathalgaon work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 3,819 (69%) · **■** Household industry 73 (1%) · **■** Farming 922 (17%) · **■** Marginal 698 (13%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How has the population of Pathalgaon changed? From 8,059 in 1981 to 16,613 in 2011. **1981 **1991 **2001 **2011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Pathalgaon in numbers and road distances - Density1,110 per km² - Growth 2001–201119.0% - Annual rainfall1,230 mm - Temperature range25 °C to 45 °C ### Road distances - Raipur (state capital)350 km by road - Jashpur (district HQ)110 km by road - Raigarh (city of 1 lakh+)110 km by road - Raipur (city of 5 lakh+)350 km by road - Ragarh (railway station)110 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Services and economy in Pathalgaon ### Civic services - Pucca roads22 km - DrainageOpen and closed drains - Flush toilets838 - Water storage225 kl - Fire serviceIn town - Electricity — homes1,609 - Electricity — industry26 ### Hospitals - ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 50 beds · 6 doctors - ●Dispensaries1 · 100 beds - ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 2 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools8 govt · 8 private - ●Senior secondary schools4 govt · 2 private ### Banks - Nationalised banks7 **Main manufactured goods:** bucket, biscuit and cent stick. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Pathalgaon - Banks12 in Pathalgaon - ATMs2 in Pathalgaon - Petrol pumps2 in Pathalgaon - Hotels1 in Pathalgaon - Schools1 in Pathalgaon - Colleges and universities1 in Pathalgaon - Cinemas1 in Pathalgaon - Dental clinics2 in Pathalgaon Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Pathalgaon ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/pathalgaon/pathalgaon/ward-1/) 1,304 199 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/pathalgaon/pathalgaon/ward-2/) 1,182 235 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/pathalgaon/pathalgaon/ward-3/) 1,056 172 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/pathalgaon/pathalgaon/ward-4/) 688 135 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/pathalgaon/pathalgaon/ward-5/) 1,175 202 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/pathalgaon/pathalgaon/ward-6/) 1,835 379 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/pathalgaon/pathalgaon/ward-7/) 1,204 268 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/pathalgaon/pathalgaon/ward-8/) 874 200 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/pathalgaon/pathalgaon/ward-9/) 1,475 331 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/pathalgaon/pathalgaon/ward-10/) 656 126 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/pathalgaon/pathalgaon/ward-11/) 728 168 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/pathalgaon/pathalgaon/ward-12/) 1,176 265 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/pathalgaon/pathalgaon/ward-13/) 1,083 236 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/pathalgaon/pathalgaon/ward-14/) 1,149 258 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/pathalgaon/pathalgaon/ward-15/) 1,028 250 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Pathalgaon?16,613 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pathalgaon in?Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh - What was the population of Pathalgaon in 1981?8,059 - How many wards does Pathalgaon have?15 census wards (2011)