Pataratoli - Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Pataratoli is a village situated in the Shankargarh tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 2 km from Shankargarh and around 67 km from Ambikapur. Dohna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pataratoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pataratoli is 432431. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.6 hectares and falls under the 497118 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Pataratoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pataratoli
As per Census 2011, Pataratoli village has a total population of 375 people, consisting of 182 males and 193 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 208 literate and 167 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 355 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pataratoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 375 | 182 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 355 | 171 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 119 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 63 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Pataratoli
Pataratoli 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shankargarh (bachwar) | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Dohana | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Hargawan | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Dipadih Khurd | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Belsar | East | 2.36 km |
| Saranadih | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Manpur | South | 3.29 km |
| Sargawan | West | 3.46 km |
| Korandha | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Bhairopur | North-West | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pataratoli
Pataratoli 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 130.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambikapur to Pataratoli is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pataratoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pataratoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pataratoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pataratoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pataratoli
Where is Pataratoli located?
Pataratoli village is located in Shankargarh Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pataratoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Pataratoli is Dohna.
What is the pincode of Pataratoli?
The pincode of Pataratoli is 497118.
What is the population of Pataratoli?
Pataratoli has a total population of 375, including 182 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Pataratoli?
There are 77 households in Pataratoli.
What is the literacy rate in Pataratoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pataratoli is 55.47%. Male literacy is 65.38% and female literacy is 46.11%.