Patilwa
Patilwa is a village located in Purnia East subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Purnia East (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Sikanderpur is the gram panchayat of Patilwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Patilwa unique in its vibrant Purnia East-Purnia region. You’ll see Patilwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Patilwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patilwa is 223498. The village spans a total geographical area of 112 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Patilwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Patilwa
Population of Patilwa
According to the 2011 Census, Patilwa has a total population of about 1,660, with approximately 851 males and 809 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 460 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 188 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 22.89%, with male literacy at about 27.38% and female literacy near 18.17%. There are around 308 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patilwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,660 | 851 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 460 | 229 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 109 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 233 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,280 | 618 | 662 |
Connectivity of Patilwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patilwa. As per the 2011 stats, Patilwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Patilwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Patilwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patilwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patilwa
- Where is Patilwa located?
- Patilwa village is situated in Purnia East Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patilwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Patilwa is Sikanderpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Patilwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patilwa is 1,660, with 851 males and 809 females.
- How many households are there in Patilwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patilwa village has a total of 308 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patilwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patilwa is 22.89%. The male literacy rate is 27.38%, while the female literacy rate is 18.17%.