Patarpara - Bhairamgarh, Bijapur
Patarpara is a village situated in the Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhairamgarh and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Patarpara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patarpara is 451213. The village covers a total geographical area of 566.12 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bhairamgarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Patarpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patarpara
As per Census 2011, Patarpara village has a total population of 625 people, consisting of 296 males and 329 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 227 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 505 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patarpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 625 | 296 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 50 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 505 | 240 | 265 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 137 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 159 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Patarpara
Patarpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pusnar | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Pondum | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Fundari | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Mangalnar | North | 3.99 km |
| Faraspal Alias Bodali | East | 4.65 km |
| Markapal | North-East | 5.31 km |
| Keshkutul | South-West | 5.58 km |
| Bangoli | North-East | 5.83 km |
| Odsa | North | 5.85 km |
| Bhatwada | North-West | 6.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patarpara
Patarpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhairamgarh to Patarpara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Patarpara is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patarpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patarpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patarpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patarpara 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 Patarpara
Where is Patarpara located?
Patarpara village is located in Bhairamgarh Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patarpara?
Patarpara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patarpara?
The pincode of Patarpara is 494450.
What is the population of Patarpara?
Patarpara has a total population of 625, including 296 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Patarpara?
There are 116 households in Patarpara.
What is the literacy rate in Patarpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patarpara is 36.32%. Male literacy is 46.28% and female literacy is 27.36%.