Patratu - Rajpur, Balrampur-Ramanujganj

Patratu is a village situated in the Rajpur tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from Rajpur and around 46 km from Ambikapur. Karra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patratu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patratu is 433261. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.8 hectares and falls under the 497118 pincode. Rajpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Patratu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Patratu

As per Census 2011, Patratu village has a total population of 374 people, consisting of 186 males and 188 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 220 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 209 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patratu are given below:

Nearby Villages of Patratu

Patratu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Patratu

Patratu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpur to Patratu is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Patratu is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patratu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patratu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Patratu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patratu village are given below:

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