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{{Short description|Tehsil and Town in Chhattisgarh, India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2025}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2025}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Pathariya
| native_name =
| native_name_lang =
| other_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = Town
| image_skyline = Madku island Hindu temples and Mandukya rishi memorial, Chhattisgarh - 7.jpg
| image_alt =
| image_caption = Madku temple in shivnath island near pathariya
| pushpin_map = India Chhattisgarh
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Chhattisgarh
| coordinates = {{coord|21.84|N|81.90|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Chhattisgarh]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Mungeli district|Mungeli]]
| elevation_m = 315
| population_total = 6,349
| population_as_of = 2011
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| population_density_km2 = auto
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]], [[Chhattisgarhi language|Chhattisgarhi]]
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN code]]
| postal_code = 491340
}}

'''Pathariya''' is a major town and a [[nagar parishad]] in [[Mungeli district]] of [[Chhattisgarh]] state in India. It is also a [[tehsil]] headquarters.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mungeli.gov.in/en/tehsil/|title=Tehsil | District Mungeli, Government of Chhattisgarh | India}}</ref>

==Geography==
Pathariya is located at {{coord|21.84|N|81.90|E|}}.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/37/Chandkhuri2.html|title=Maps, Weather, and Airports for Chandkhuri, India|website=www.fallingrain.com}}</ref> It has an average elevation of {{cvt|315|m}}. The [[Shivnath River]] flows near Pathariya. Pathariya is located on the [[Raipur]] to [[Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh|Bilaspur]] highway. The [[Postal Index Number|pin code]] of Pathariya is 491340.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.abplive.com/pincode/chattisgarh/bilaspur-cgh/patharia-pincode-495335.html|title=Patharia Pin Code - 495335, All Post Office Areas PIN Codes, Search bilaspur-cgh Post Office Address|website=news.abplive.com}}</ref>

==Demographics==
As per the [[2011 census of India]], Pathariya has a population of 6,349 – of which 3,201 are males and 3,148 are females.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/801971-pathariya-chhattisgarh.html|title=Pathariya Nagar Panchayat City Population Census 2011-2025 | Chhattisgarh|website=www.census2011.co.in}}</ref>

==Place of interest==

Madku Temple is an ancient temple on the island in the middle of the Shivnath river near Pathariya. This temple is very important from the point of view of astrology. A fair is organized here, in which people from all over the state participate.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mungeli.gov.in/en/tourist-place/madkuislands/|title=Madku Islands | District Mungeli, Government of Chhattisgarh | India}}</ref>

==Transport==
The [[Raipur]]–[[Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh|Bilaspur]] Highway passes through Pathariya, and a major road connects it to [[Mungeli]]. Daily bus service available in the town, connecting to nearby major cities and towns.

==See also==
* [[Mungeli District]]
* [[Sargaon]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Mungeli district]]

Pathariya, Chhattisgarh - Revision history

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