Patora - Patan, Durg

Patora is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Patora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patora is 442656. The village covers a total geographical area of 769.01 hectares and falls under the 491107 pincode. Utai is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Patora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Patora

According to the 2011 Census, Patora village had a total population of 3,435 people, including 1,708 males and 1,727 females, living in 738 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.56%, with male literacy at 89.75% and female literacy at 73.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 804, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 573.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Patora

Patora 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Patora

Patora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marauda, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utai to Patora is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Patora is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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:

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:

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