Pathari village, Padmapur block, Bargarh | Pincode 768049

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Pathari is a village in Padmapur mandal, Bargarh district, Odisha, with a population of 1,049 across 282 households. The village has a literacy rate of 54.3% and is located at 22.390°N, 87.150°E with PIN code 768049.

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LGD code: 379978
Pincode: 768049
Post office: Jamla
Population: 1,049
Households: 282
Literacy rate: 54.3%
Sex ratio: 1045 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 901
Distance to district centre: 414 km
Distance to mandal centre: 428 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 270 km
Distance to Kolkata: 126 km
Nearest railway station: Sardiha · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Bimal Arogya Niketan · 15 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Pathari compares

By population, Pathari ranks #29 of 108 villages in Padmapur mandal.

Literacy rate

54.3%

−9.1% vs mandal average

Pathari: 54.3%
Padmapur mandal: 63.4%
Bargarh district: 66.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,045

+40 vs mandal average

Pathari: 1,045
Padmapur mandal: 1,005

Household size

people per home

3.7

−0.3 vs mandal average

Pathari: 3.7
Padmapur mandal: 4.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Pathari at a glance

Pathari is a village of 1,049 people in 282 households (Census 2011) in Padmapur block, Bargarh district, Odisha, the 29th-largest of 108 villages in Padmapur block. Literacy is 54%, 9 points below the block average, and the sex ratio is 1,045 women per 1,000 men. It lies 414 km from the Bargarh district centre, 37 km from Gaurhati, the nearest town, 3 km from Sardiha railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 768049, served by Jamla post office; the LGD village code is 379978. The nearest hospital or health centre is Bimal Arogya Niketan, 15 km away. The sarpanch is SANKARSHAN NAG, and the village votes in Bijepur assembly constituency, represented by Sanat Kumar Gartia. The population is estimated at 818 in 2026, down 22% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Pathari

LGD code: 379978
Pincode: 768049
Post office: Jamla
Population (Census 2011): 1,049
Population (projected 2026): 818
Households: 282
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1045
Literacy rate: 54.3%
Coordinates: 22.39022°N, 87.14997°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bargarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bijepur
Member of Parliament: Pradip Purohit
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanat Kumar Gartia
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SANKARSHAN NAG
Block / Mandal: Padmapur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bargarh district level

Then & Now

Pathari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,049

Census 2011 baseline

-22.0%

Population · 2026

818

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

282

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

—

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,049Census 2011
Households: 282Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1045 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8182026 proj. · -22% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,194MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 54,574MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 950NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bargarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bargarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bargarh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Pathari

Mandal centre

Padmapur · ≈ 428 km

≈ 14 h 39 min by car · 17 h 24 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bargarh · ≈ 414 km

≈ 14 h 10 min by car · 16 h 49 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 13,084 people

Gaurhati · ≈ 37 km

≈ 1 h 16 min by car · 1 h 30 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar270 kmcapital
Kolkata126 km
Hyderabad1063 km
Delhi1213 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSardiha3 km
Bus stopDhobi Ghat Bus Stop16 km
Hospital / PHCBimal Arogya Niketan15 km
ATM / bankHDFC Bank15 km
Petrol pumpCalTax18 km
CollegeDepartment of Mathematics18 km
Police stationHijli TOP Police Station18 km

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People often ask about Pathari

What is the pincode of Pathari?

The pincode of Pathari, Padmapur block, Bargarh district, Odisha is 768049. The post office is Jamla.

In which district is Pathari located?

Pathari is a village in Padmapur block of Bargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Pathari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pathari village has a population of 1,049 across 282 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pathari?

The current sarpanch of Pathari gram panchayat is SANKARSHAN NAG.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pathari in?

Pathari falls under the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pathari in?

Pathari falls under the Bijepur assembly constituency (AC #2) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Pathari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pathari village is 54.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Pathari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pathari village is 1045 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pathari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pathari, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Pathari from Bargarh district centre?

Pathari is approximately 414 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bargarh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Pathari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pathari village is 379978.

Which is the nearest town to Pathari?

Gaurhati (population 13,084, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 37 km from Pathari in a straight line.

How big is Pathari compared to other villages in Padmapur block?

Pathari ranks 29 of 108 villages in Padmapur block by Census 2011 population (1,049 residents).

How far is Pathari from Bhubaneswar?

Pathari is about 270 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 351 km.

How far is Pathari from Kolkata?

Pathari is about 126 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 164 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Pathari?

Sardiha is the nearest railway station to Pathari, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Pathari?

Dhobi Ghat Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Pathari, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Pathari?

Bimal Arogya Niketan is the nearest hospital or health centre to Pathari, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Pathari?

HDFC Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Pathari, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Pathari?

CalTax is the nearest petrol pump to Pathari, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Who is the MLA of Pathari?

Pathari falls under Bijepur assembly constituency (AC 2). The sitting MLA is Sanat Kumar Gartia (BJP).

Who is the MP for Pathari?

Pathari is in Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pradip Purohit (BJP).

What is the population of Pathari in 2026?

Pathari is estimated at 818 people in 2026, down about 22% from 1,049 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Pathari in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Pathari in Bargarh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Pathari?

SANKARSHAN NAG is the sarpanch of Pathari gram panchayat, Padmapur block. See the sarpanch list of Padmapur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-06
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)