Patakutru - Kutru, Bijapur
Patakutru is a village situated in the Kutru tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 55 km from Bhairamgarh and around 45 km from Bijapur. Mangapetha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patakutru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patakutru is 451187. The village covers a total geographical area of 878.64 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bijapur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Patakutru 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 Patakutru
As per Census 2011, Patakutru village has a total population of 256 people, consisting of 115 males and 141 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,226 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 38 literate and 218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patakutru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 256 | 115 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 16 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 35 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 28 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 87 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Patakutru
Patakutru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aaklanka | West | 2.45 km |
| Kodka | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Birabhatti | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Telitekla | North | 3.48 km |
| Kutru | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Guttamangi | East | 3.71 km |
| Petha | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Chinnatokameta | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Puslanka | North | 5.14 km |
| Parkeli | East | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patakutru
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Patakutru. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijapur to Patakutru is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patakutru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patakutru 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Patakutru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patakutru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patakutru
Where is Patakutru located?
Patakutru village is located in Kutru Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patakutru?
The Gram Panchayat of Patakutru is Mangapetha.
What is the pincode of Patakutru?
The pincode of Patakutru is 494450.
What is the population of Patakutru?
Patakutru has a total population of 256, including 115 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Patakutru?
There are 53 households in Patakutru.
What is the literacy rate in Patakutru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patakutru is 14.84%. Male literacy is 24.35% and female literacy is 7.09%.