# Pathar, Ganjam (Odisha) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Ganjam, Odisha 

# Pathar

Pathar is a town in Khalikote sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha (census town). The 2011 Census counted **6,072 people** in 1,229 households. Literacy was 74.2%.

- 6,072people (2011)
- 1,229households
- 74.2%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Population of Pathar

■ Pathar · ■ Ganjam urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**83.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**913

Working population ****32.2%**

**35.1%

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

## What people in Pathar work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,632 (83%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Farming 29 (1%) · **■** Marginal 284 (15%)

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

## Pathar in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall1,290 mm
- Temperature range8 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Bhubaneswar (state capital)110 km by road
- Chhatrapur (district HQ)52 km by road
- Berhampur (city of 1 lakh+)75 km by road
- Bhubaneswar (city of 5 lakh+)110 km by road
- Bhejiput (railway station)2 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 Pathar

### Civic services

- Pucca roads3 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets62
- Electricity — homes1,524

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 25 beds · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools3 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Pathar

- Schools1 in Pathar
- Restaurants1 in Pathar

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/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pathar?6,072 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pathar in?Ganjam district, Odisha