Pataita - Kota, Bilaspur
Pataita is a village situated in the Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kota and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Bilaspur. Pataita village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pataita is 438008. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.81 hectares and falls under the 495113 pincode. Kota is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pataita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pataita
According to the 2011 Census, Pataita village had a total population of 1,323 people, including 669 males and 654 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.86%, with male literacy at 83.65% and female literacy at 53.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 357.
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 | 1,323 | 669 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 88 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 357 | 158 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 486 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 183 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Pataita
Pataita 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobaripat | South | 1.28 km |
| Newsa | West | 1.56 km |
| Changori | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Litiya | South | 2.38 km |
| Bedapat | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Mohadi | South | 2.70 km |
| Kunwarimuda | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Lalpur | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Kargi Khurd | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Parsada | North | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pataita
Pataita is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kota to Pataita is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Pataita is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pataita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pataita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pataita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pataita village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pataita
Where is Pataita located?
Pataita village is located in Kota Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pataita?
Pataita is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pataita?
The pincode of Pataita is 495113.
What is the population of Pataita?
Pataita had a total population of 1,323, including 669 males and 654 females.
How many households are there in Pataita?
Pataita had 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pataita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pataita was 68.86%. Male literacy was 83.65% and female literacy was 53.85%.