Pataua Khurd - Guthani, Siwan
Pataua Khurd is a village situated in the Guthani subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guthani and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Biswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pataua Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pataua Khurd is 232195. The village covers a total geographical area of 29 hectares and falls under the 841435 pincode. Mairwa is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Pataua Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pataua Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Pataua Khurd village had a total population of 267 people, including 121 males and 146 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,207 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.22%, with male literacy at 72.90% and female literacy at 64.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
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 | 267 | 121 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 33 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 78 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 43 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Pataua Khurd
Pataua Khurd 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 Pataua Khurd
Pataua Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pataua Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mairwa to Pataua Khurd is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Pataua Khurd is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pataua Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pataua Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pataua Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pataua Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Pataua Khurd
Where is Pataua Khurd located?
Pataua Khurd village is located in Guthani Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pataua Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Pataua Khurd is Biswar.
What is the pincode of Pataua Khurd?
The pincode of Pataua Khurd is 841435.
What is the population of Pataua Khurd?
Pataua Khurd had a total population of 267, including 121 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Pataua Khurd?
Pataua Khurd had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pataua Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pataua Khurd was 68.22%. Male literacy was 72.90% and female literacy was 64.34%.