# Pathargaon Village, Lanji, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Lanji, Balaghat 

# Pathargaon

Pathargaon is a village in Lanji sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,129 people in 469 households**, the 20th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 2,129people (2011)
- 469households
- 82.0%literacy
- 1,003females per 1,000 males

## Pathargaon PIN code and other codes

Pathargaon falls in Lanji sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockLanji
- Census village code498498

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

## How far is Pathargaon from nearby towns?

- Lanji (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)60 km by road
- Lanji (nearest town)9 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 Pathargaon?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Pathargaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lanji
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kirnapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Pathargaon known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 78% of the 418 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Pathargaon

Of every 100 households in Pathargaon in 2011, 82 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pathargaon · ■ Lanji rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****11%**

**25%

Television ****18%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Pathargaon?

■ Pathargaon · ■ Lanji rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**987

Working population ****59.5%**

**59.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 74.5% for women. 62% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 244 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 393 (31%) · **■** Household industry 81 (6%) · **■** Other work 46 (4%) · **■** Marginal 503 (40%)

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 Lanji

- Risewada2,208 people
- Sawari2,192 people
- Miriya2,179 people
- Bapadi2,166 people
- Paldongri2,124 people
- Sadra2,120 people
- Mohara2,110 people
- Kalimati2,102 people

[All 162 villages in Lanji](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/lanji/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pathargaon from Balaghat?60 km by road
- What is the population of Pathargaon?2,129 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pathargaon in?Balaghat district (Lanji sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pathargaon?82.0% (Census 2011)
