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Patharia

Kolaghat block
Pincode 721154
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Patharia is a revenue village in Kolaghat block, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. It had a population of 1,665 in 373 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

1,665 people. 373 homes.

Kolaghat block, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal.

1,665
Population
373
Households
80.5%
Literacy
914
Sex ratio
LGD 344394Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Patharia today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Betal Leaves₹32,500Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC · 22 Oct 2026
  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹4,500Medinipur(West) APMC · 22 Oct 2026
  • Bitter gourd₹4,500Medinipur(West) APMC · 22 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Purba Medinipur district. Nearest district with reports: Paschim Medinipur, about 41 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Paschim Medinipur's mapped villages).All markets →
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Patharia is a village in Kolaghat block, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had 1,665 people in 373 households, with a literacy rate of 80.5%. It is administered by the Pulshita gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 721154.

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LGD village code344394
Census 2011 code344394
Gram panchayatPulshita · LGD 110095
Pincode721154
BlockKolaghat · LGD 2471
Male / Female870 / 795 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Patharia is in the Pulshita gram panchayat.

Other villages in Pulshita

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Patharia compares

By population, Patharia is #56 of 105 inhabited villages in Kolaghat block.

—PathariaKolaghat blockPurba Medinipur
Literacy rate80.6%84.7%86.9%
Women per 1,000 men914928939
People per household4.54.74.6

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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Government jobs near Patharia

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Essential services & places near Patharia

Patharia isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Kolaghat block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices919 in Purba Medinipur district

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Hospitals & clinics119 in Purba Medinipur district

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Schools & anganwadis34 in Purba Medinipur district

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Colleges & universities13 in Purba Medinipur district

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Police & fire stations2 in Purba Medinipur district

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Revenue & panchayat offices2 in Purba Medinipur district

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Government offices17 in Purba Medinipur district

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Temples29 in Purba Medinipur district

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Mosques4 in Purba Medinipur district

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Other places of worship1 in Purba Medinipur district

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Transport145 in Purba Medinipur district

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Agriculture services20 in Purba Medinipur district

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Community places47 in Purba Medinipur district

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Location & surroundings

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Questions about Patharia

Where is Patharia located?
Patharia is a village in Kolaghat block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
Which district is Patharia in?
Patharia is in Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal.
Which gram panchayat does Patharia belong to?
Patharia comes under the Pulshita gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patharia?
The pincode of Patharia, Kolaghat, Purba Medinipur is 721154.
What is the population of Patharia?
As per the 2011 Census, Patharia had a population of 1,665 (870 males and 795 females).
How many households are there in Patharia?
Patharia had 373 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Patharia?
The literacy rate of Patharia was 80.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Patharia?
Patharia had 914 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Patharia?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Patharia is 344394 and its Census 2011 village code is 344394.
Which villages are near Patharia?
Other villages in Kolaghat block include Amalhara (CT), Amir Chak, Arar, Arisanda, Babua (P).

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

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