# Patharia Village, Gobindpur, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gobindpur, Dhanbad 

# Patharia

Patharia is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,654 people in 306 households**, the 43rd largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 1,654people (2011)
- 306households
- 66.6%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Patharia PIN code and other codes

Patharia falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatPatharia
- Community development blockGobindpur
- Census village code361771

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Patharia from nearby towns?

- Dhanbad (district HQ)17 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)17 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Patharia?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Patharia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Patharia known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 75% of the 187 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Patharia

Of every 100 households in Patharia in 2011, 90 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Patharia · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%**

**48%

Use banking services ****45%**

**54%

Television ****31%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 is the population of Patharia?

■ Patharia · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****788**

**918

Working population ****38.3%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 52.8% for women. 49% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 235 (37%) · **■** Marginal 382 (60%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gobindpur

- Murradi1,719 people
- Laherdi1,697 people
- Asana1,678 people
- Daldali1,664 people
- Patring1,641 people
- Bastipur1,636 people
- Machamahul1,560 people
- Sabhari1,539 people

[All 220 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Patharia from Dhanbad?17 km by road
- What is the population of Patharia?1,654 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patharia in?Dhanbad district (Gobindpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Patharia?66.6% (Census 2011)