Patori - Kawakol, Nawada
Patori is a village situated in the Kawakol subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kawakol and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Pandey Gangaut serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patori is 257764. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 805141 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Patori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patori
According to the 2011 Census, Patori village had a total population of 1,078 people, including 549 males and 529 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.33%, with male literacy at 58.02% and female literacy at 40.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 296.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,078 | 549 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 94 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 152 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 264 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 637 | 285 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Patori
Patori is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Patori
Patori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Patori is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patori
Where is Patori located?
Patori village is located in Kawakol Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patori?
The Gram Panchayat of Patori is Pandey Gangaut.
What is the pincode of Patori?
The pincode of Patori is 805141.
What is the population of Patori?
Patori had a total population of 1,078, including 549 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Patori?
Patori had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patori was 49.33%. Male literacy was 58.02% and female literacy was 40.32%.