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About Pathra Kalan Village

Pathra Kalan is a small village in Panki tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 365, made up of 194 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pathra Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pathra Kalan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Panki
Pincode 822118
Area (hectares) 79 hectares
Population 365
Male Population 194
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pathra Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Pathra Kalan is the 118th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 857 residents. Its 79 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Pathra Kalan

Pathra Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pathra Kalan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pathra Kalan from other places

Pathra Kalan lies about 26 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Radhagaon, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pathra Kalan
Nearest railway station Radhagaon 10 km
Nearest town Phusro 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Panki 26 km
District headquarters Palamu 26 km

Villages closest to Pathra Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Panki tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pathra Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Pathra Kalan village had a population of 365. That makes it the 118th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 857 residents.

Pathra Kalan village has 194 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pathra Kalan has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Pathra Kalan is 822118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pathra Kalan covers 79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pathra Kalan falls under Panki tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pathra Kalan is Radhagaon, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pathra Kalan.

Pathra Kalan is about 26 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pathra Kalan is in Panki tehsil of Palamu district. Radhagaon is about 10 km away. Phusro is about 18 km away. Panki is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pathra Khurd (under 2 km), Bara (5.6 km) and Kasmar (5.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pathra Kalan today is likely to be higher.

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