Patora - Thankhamariya, Bemetara
Patora is a village situated in the Thankhamariya tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Thanakhamria and around 95 km from Durg. Patora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patora is 442212. The village covers a total geographical area of 439.19 hectares and falls under the 491335 pincode. Thankhamhria is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Patora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patora
According to the 2011 Census, Patora village had a total population of 1,048 people, including 509 males and 539 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.75%, with male literacy at 78.72% and female literacy at 57.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 1,048 | 509 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 86 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 18 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 607 | 333 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 176 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Patora
Patora 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 Patora
Patora 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 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 Thankhamhria to Patora is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Patora is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patora 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 Patora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patora 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patora
Where is Patora located?
Patora village is located in Thankhamariya Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patora?
Patora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patora?
The pincode of Patora is 491335.
What is the population of Patora?
Patora had a total population of 1,048, including 509 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Patora?
Patora had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patora was 67.75%. Male literacy was 78.72% and female literacy was 57.93%.